Roon on ClearOS 7.3 [Resolved bzip2 not installed]

following the instructions for installation Roon Server x86_64
I get the non-descriptive error:

[root@Mreza ~]# curl -O http://download.roonlabs.com/builds/roonserver-installer -linuxx64.sh
% Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current
Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed
100 16527 100 16527 0 0 21466 0 --:–:-- --:–:-- --:–:-- 21463
[root@Mreza ~]# chmod +x roonserver-installer-linuxx64.sh
[root@Mreza ~]# sudo ./roonserver-installer-linuxx64.sh


Welcome to the RoonServer installer

This installer sets up RoonServer to run on linux with the following settings:

  • RoonServer will be installed in /opt/RoonServer
  • RoonServer’s data will be stored in /var/roon/RoonServer
  • RoonServer will be configured to run as a system service
  • RoonServer will run as root

These settings are suitable for turning a dedicated or semi-dedicated device
into an appliance that runs RoonServer

If you want customize how RoonServer is installed, see:

http://kb.roonlabs.com/LinuxInstall


Do you want to install RoonServer on this machine? [Y/n] y

Downloading RoonServer_linuxx64.tar.bz2 to /tmp/tmp.24VUa3P2vV/RoonServer_linuxx 64.tar.bz2

######################################################################## 100.0%

Unpacking RoonServer_linuxx64.tar.bz2…tar (child): lbzip2: Cannot exec: No such file or directory
tar (child): Error is not recoverable: exiting now
tar: Child returned status 2
tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now


The RoonServer installer did not complete successfully.

If you are not sure how to proceed, please check out:

  • Roon Labs Community
  • Roon Labs Knowledge Base

Moved this to the Linux area - I’m sure those Linux Gurus will chime in and help

Hi,

do you have bzip2 installed on your Linux distribution?

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Thanks.
Roon server installed like charm after I installed bzip2

Perfect… :wink: