megastep/makeself — Issue #9: very small run file 'unexpected end of file'
Author: jedierikb
Created: 2011-12-09 17:27:08+00:00
State: open

(from a fresh pull on github...)

Trying to debug an issue with small .run files, I made a very small run file, with only a simple small setup.sh in there.

./makeself creates the .run file successfully.
Header is 498 lines long

About to compress 20 KB of data...
Adding files to archive named "/home/erikb/Desktop/ok.run"...
./
./setup.sh
CRC: 1463274277
MD5: 9ecfdabf8e98605753dea465bd67aa6b

Self-extractible archive "/home/erikb/Desktop/ok.run" successfully created.

However, when I try to run the resultant .run....

Verifying archive integrity... All good.
Uncompressing OKTHEN 100%
gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file
Extraction failed.
Signal caught, cleaning up