[Typo3-install] Disappearing files in uncompress

[Christopher]

Hi,

On 29/11/05, Gunnar Jonsson <gu-jonss at online.no> wrote:
> I am trying to download and unpack the dummy-3.8.1.zip package to my
> webserver. However, when trying to run it I discovered that a lot of files
> was missing. But when I do the same installation on my own PC (windows XP)
> everything works excellent and all the files are in place.
>
> In other words downloading, unpacking and installing works excellent when
> doing it on my own PC, but when doing the same on the webhotel I am loosing
> files.
>
> I used "wget" command to bring the dummy-3.8.1.zip file to the webhotel. I
> took a view what was in the file and everything seems to be there. However
> when I use "Uncompress" a lots of files is disappearing. I am using a
> webhotel running Free BSD (i386) 4.9. In the WebShell Filemanager (ver.
> 4.2.7) I was using the command "wget" and "uncompress".
>
> Some says the problem has something with permissions to do, but why is some
> files uncompressed correctly, while others just disappears. And the files
> was in the same folder in the zip file.
>
> Anyone who has any idea why files is disappearing, when uncompressing
> dummy-3.8.1.zip ??
>

Check to make sure that, when you're extracting the files, you're not
exceeding the storage limit on your hosting account. Find out how
large the expanded .zip file is locally and then run something like
"du -chx" in shell on your hosting account to see how much file space
you've already used up.


-Christopher