Puppet Error: "Could not extract contents of module archive"
Issue
- The following error occurs when trying to install a puppet module and errors with the following message
# puppet apply /root/Module-Name/pkg/puppet-ModName-0.1.0
Error: Could not extract contents of module archive: Execution of 'gzip -dc /root/Module-Name/pkg/puppet-ModName-0.1.0 | tar xof - returned 2: gzip
tar: This does not look like a tar archive"
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- puppet
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