[Ubuntu] ossim-elevation-data-installer error

Alan Boudreault aboudreault at mapgears.com
Thu Apr 15 13:11:17 EDT 2010


Perhaps the ossim package maintainer could help you on this one.

Alan

On April 13, 2010 02:05:16 am Akkana Peck wrote:
> Hi -- someone today on #osgeo pointed me to the PPA at
> https://launchpad.net/~ubuntugis/+archive/ubuntugis-unstable
> so I was exploring packages (I'm looking for a desktop mapping
> app with contour lines or other elevation info, and not really
> finding anything) and decided to take a look at ossim. I'm on Karmic.
> 
> I did this:
> apt-get install ossim-bin ossim-elevation-data-installer
> 
> After it downloaded the packages, the postinstall for
> ossim-elevation-data-installer had this problem:
> 
> ======= begin error
> Setting up ossim-elevation-data-installer (1.8.3-4) ...
> --2010-04-12 22:16:04-- 
>  http://download.osgeo.org/ossim/data/general_raster.tgz Resolving
>  download.osgeo.org... 198.202.74.218
> Connecting to download.osgeo.org|198.202.74.218|:80... connected.
> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
> Length: 413208576 (394M) [application/x-gzip]
> Saving to: `STDOUT'
> 
> 100%[======================================>] 413,208,576  279K/s   in 23m
>  24s
> 
> 2010-04-12 22:39:29 (287 KB/s) - `-' saved [413208576/413208576]
> 
> 
> gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file
> tar: Unexpected EOF in archive
> tar: Unexpected EOF in archive
> tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now
> dpkg: error processing ossim-elevation-data-installer (--configure):
>  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> Processing triggers for libc-bin ...
> ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  ossim-elevation-data-installer
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> ======= end error
> 
> Is this a known problem? Re-running
> apt-get install ossim-elevation-data-installer
> just starts the big download again, so I guess it didn't cache
> anything locally after spending all that time downloading it.
> 
> 	...Akkana
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Alan Boudreault
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