[GH-ISSUE #6590] couldn't remove unused layers: invalid character '\x00' looking for beginning of value #29908

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opened 2026-04-22 09:15:05 -05:00 by GiteaMirror · 3 comments
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Originally created by @hhhaiai on GitHub (Sep 2, 2024).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/6590

What is the issue?

$ollama run llama3-groq-tool-use:8b
pulling manifest
pulling manifest
pulling 23e78d0ea1ab... 100% ▕████████████████████████████████████████████▏ 4.7 GB
pulling d5f55f09bfc5... 100% ▕████████████████████████████████████████████▏ 9.8 KB
pulling 4d1abb94190b... 100% ▕████████████████████████████████████████████▏ 1.7 KB
pulling 56bb8bd477a5... 100% ▕████████████████████████████████████████████▏ 96 B
pulling c9300739186a... 100% ▕████████████████████████████████████████████▏ 485 B
verifying sha256 digest
writing manifest
removing any unused layers
couldn't remove unused layers: invalid character '\x00' looking for beginning of value
success

OS

macOS

GPU

Intel, Other

CPU

Intel

Ollama version

ollama version is 0.3.6

Originally created by @hhhaiai on GitHub (Sep 2, 2024). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/6590 ### What is the issue? $ollama run llama3-groq-tool-use:8b pulling manifest pulling manifest pulling 23e78d0ea1ab... 100% ▕████████████████████████████████████████████▏ 4.7 GB pulling d5f55f09bfc5... 100% ▕████████████████████████████████████████████▏ 9.8 KB pulling 4d1abb94190b... 100% ▕████████████████████████████████████████████▏ 1.7 KB pulling 56bb8bd477a5... 100% ▕████████████████████████████████████████████▏ 96 B pulling c9300739186a... 100% ▕████████████████████████████████████████████▏ 485 B verifying sha256 digest writing manifest removing any unused layers couldn't remove unused layers: invalid character '\x00' looking for beginning of value success ### OS macOS ### GPU Intel, Other ### CPU Intel ### Ollama version ollama version is 0.3.6
GiteaMirror added the bug label 2026-04-22 09:15:05 -05:00
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@igorschlum commented on GitHub (Sep 2, 2024):

@hhhaiai No problem with MacOS X, version 0.3.9 and a lot of memory. Could you update Ollama to try with the latest version?

<!-- gh-comment-id:2324830516 --> @igorschlum commented on GitHub (Sep 2, 2024): @hhhaiai No problem with MacOS X, version 0.3.9 and a lot of memory. Could you update Ollama to try with the latest version?
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@rick-github commented on GitHub (Sep 2, 2024):

Fixed in 0.3.7 by https://github.com/ollama/ollama/pull/6363

<!-- gh-comment-id:2325061565 --> @rick-github commented on GitHub (Sep 2, 2024): Fixed in 0.3.7 by https://github.com/ollama/ollama/pull/6363
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@jmorganca commented on GitHub (Sep 2, 2024):

Hi thanks @rick-github, yes this was recently fixed as mentioned. So sorry for the error.

<!-- gh-comment-id:2325222337 --> @jmorganca commented on GitHub (Sep 2, 2024): Hi thanks @rick-github, yes this was recently fixed as mentioned. So sorry for the error.
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Reference: github-starred/ollama#29908