# Incomplete archive TGZ download

**URL:** <https://forum.gitea.com/t/incomplete-archive-tgz-download/2145>\
**Category:** Install/Maintain/Configure\
**Created:** [May 11, 2020, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/incomplete-archive-tgz-download/2145 "2020-05-11T08:45:20Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 11, 2020, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/incomplete-archive-tgz-download/2145/1 "2020-05-11T08:45:20Z")

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I have a gitea instance where I’m using the API call to download an archive and occasionally I’ve had the downloaded archive be incomplete. I haven’t seen obvious errors in the logs to explain this one. Any tips on what would create this situation?