Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 10:08:00 +0200 From: Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de> To: r.ruffinengo@teoresi.it Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: obtaining FreeBSD Message-ID: <3B53F260.55C12433@i-clue.de> References: <200107170751.JAA30191@posta.teoresi.it>
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Roberto Ruffinengo schrieb: > > Hi all, > i am experiencing some difficulties in getting FreeBSD from the net. > the 4.3 ISO image seems to be broken . I have downloaded it but the > md5 signature does't correspond whith the one i downloaded from the > server. I tried two times. > > Anyone else notice this? > > Maybe incredible (i think that !) but also the floppy images seem to be > broken. > > They are to large. > > On my HD: > > D:\pub\FreeBSD>dir > 17/07/01 09.30 <DIR> . > 17/07/01 09.30 <DIR> .. > 17/07/01 09.30 1.479.435 kern.flp > 17/07/01 09.31 1.477.682 mfsroot.flp > 4 File 2.957.117 byte > > They are too big, so i get this error : > > D:\pub\FreeBSD> fdimage kern.flp a: > kern.flp - File is too big > > I hope someone can help me. Don't use Internet Exploder to download the images. Known bugs in some versions will corrupt the images. Use the command line client (DOS window) instead. Pay attention the download mode is bin[ary] when downloading the image files. HTH -Christoph Sold To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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