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rnapolean



Joined: 28 Jul 2008
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Post29 Jul 2008 5:37   Help! /bin/tar: Removing leading `/' from member names

I got this "/bin/tar: Removing leading `/' from member names" problem when installing IC5033 on openSUSE 11, same thing for Ubuntu 8, i guess it is just a siimple question for experienced users. Can anyone tell me how to get rid of this error? Many thanks

Specify path of install directory \c
[OR type [RETURN] to exit]: \c
\cadence

Directory cadence does not exist. Create? [y/n]: \c
y


Creating directory cadence
\c

Setting up softload for lnx86 in /home/marco/CadenceInstall/Base/CDROM1/cadence
\c

The following tar errors were detected:
\c
/bin/tar: Removing leading `/' from member names

Could not set up SoftLoad in /home/marco/CadenceInstall/Base/CDROM1/cadence\c


You must have write permissions to install directory \c
and all its subdirectories
and atleast 10 MB available disk \c
space in install directory.
\c

Specify path of install directory \c
[OR type [RETURN] to exit]: \c
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ieropsaltic



Joined: 25 Sep 2006
Posts: 194
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Post29 Jul 2008 8:31   Re: Help! /bin/tar: Removing leading `/' from member names

I think if you type the following it may work:
for the installation directory:
Type: ~/c
this will cause a directory named c to be created at your home (if not already exists) then installs cadence there.

But I'm not sure.
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