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pkgadd error when install lynx

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Name: aji_haro_q
Date: August 2, 2009 at 20:11:16 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
CPU/Ram: SUNW
Product: Sun microsystems / E4900
Subcategory: General
Comment:

i ve downloaded lynx-2.8.6-sol10-sparc-local
for solaris.i am getting this error if anyone can help :

root@osssvr3 # pkgadd -s /tmp/spool/ -d lynx-2.8.6-sol10-sparc-local

The following packages are available:
1 SMClynx lynx
(sparc) 2.8.6

Select package(s) you wish to process (or 'all' to process
all packages). (default: all) [?,??,q]:
Transferring <SMClynx> package instance
cpio: Bad magic number/header.
1 errors
pkgadd: ERROR: attempt to process datastream failed
- process </usr/bin/cpio -icdumD -C 512> failed, exit code 1
pkgadd: ERROR: unable to complete package transfer




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