From: hermit@cats.ucsc.edu (William R. Ward) Subject: Re: rootimage-0.95a.Z corrupt??? Date: 19 Mar 1992 03:48:23 GMT
In <4515@umriscc.isc.umr.edu> chamil@mcs213i.cs.umr.edu (Charles M. Hamilton) writes:
|I don't know if anyone else has had this problem or not,
|but when I ftped the rootimage-0.95a.Z to my local unix
|system, I could uncompress it. I got the file from both
|nic.funet.fi and tsx-11.mit.edu with the same bad outcome
|from both. On my local unix system, uncompress just kept
|running. I noticed something was wrong when I saw that
|rootimage-0.95a was over 30 megs and still growing.
|I tried using compress 4.30 for MSDOS, and it said
|"file token bad" for the file. If I am not crazy and
|everyone else is having this problem, could the person(s)
|who posted the file please repost it to those sites? thanks!
So I'm not going insane after all!
I got this very same problem today. I didn't try nic.funet.fi, but I
copied the file several times from tsx-11 and got the same symptoms as
you.
Can this please be fixed soon?
Thanks.
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