'Error is not recoverable: exiting now' received when attempting to open a sosreport.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When attempting to open a sosreport, the following error occurs:
xz: (stdin): Unexpected end of input
/bin/gtar: Unexpected EOF in archive
/bin/gtar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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