[PR #15896] [CLOSED] docs: fix linux tar.zst extraction #77640

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opened 2026-05-05 10:18:58 -05:00 by GiteaMirror · 0 comments
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📋 Pull Request Information

Original PR: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/pull/15896
Author: @samrusani
Created: 4/30/2026
Status: Closed

Base: mainHead: codex/fix-linux-tarzst-docs


📝 Commits (1)

  • 893e85e docs: fix linux tar.zst extraction

📊 Changes

1 file changed (+10 additions, -5 deletions)

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📝 docs/linux.mdx (+10 -5)

📄 Description

Fixes #15693.

Summary

  • document that manual Linux tarball installs require zstd
  • pipe .tar.zst downloads through zstd -dc before extracting with tar
  • update the amd64, ROCm, ARM64, and manual update examples consistently

Duplicate check

I checked the issue page before opening this; GitHub showed no linked branches or pull requests for #15693. I also searched for existing PRs mentioning the issue and tar.zst extraction before making the change.

Testing

  • git diff --cached --check
  • zstd -dc --version

🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.

## 📋 Pull Request Information **Original PR:** https://github.com/ollama/ollama/pull/15896 **Author:** [@samrusani](https://github.com/samrusani) **Created:** 4/30/2026 **Status:** ❌ Closed **Base:** `main` ← **Head:** `codex/fix-linux-tarzst-docs` --- ### 📝 Commits (1) - [`893e85e`](https://github.com/ollama/ollama/commit/893e85ee47eb635ac5123a4f9186875cfa4158ef) docs: fix linux tar.zst extraction ### 📊 Changes **1 file changed** (+10 additions, -5 deletions) <details> <summary>View changed files</summary> 📝 `docs/linux.mdx` (+10 -5) </details> ### 📄 Description Fixes #15693. ## Summary - document that manual Linux tarball installs require `zstd` - pipe `.tar.zst` downloads through `zstd -dc` before extracting with `tar` - update the amd64, ROCm, ARM64, and manual update examples consistently ## Duplicate check I checked the issue page before opening this; GitHub showed no linked branches or pull requests for #15693. I also searched for existing PRs mentioning the issue and `tar.zst` extraction before making the change. ## Testing - `git diff --cached --check` - `zstd -dc --version` --- <sub>🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.</sub>
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Reference: github-starred/ollama#77640