Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1998 06:09:39 +0300 From: Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@turkey.ispro.net.tr> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: 2.2.7-RELEASE.tar Message-ID: <35D8F073.A422B5D6@turkey.ispro.net.tr> References: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808171533290.791-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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the tar archive says this! and just extracts 86Mb also the tar archive itself is now around 600mb right now! and growing up everytime I restart ftp! 2.2.7-RELEASE/des/skerbero.aa 2.2.7-RELEASE/des/skerbero.inf 2.2.7-RELEASE/ABOUT.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/ERRATA.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/LAYOUT.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/README.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/HARDWARE.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/INSTALL.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/RELNOTES.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/TROUBLE.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/UPGRADE.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/cdrom.inf 2.2.7-RELEASE/ports/ 2.2.7-RELEASE/ports/ports.tgz tar: Skipping to next file header... this is what happens when I issue du command 2899 ./floppies 19186 ./bin 3922 ./manpages 3260 ./catpages 2573 ./games 1466 ./proflibs 1142 ./dict 1681 ./info 3012 ./doc 557 ./compat1x 318 ./compat20 437 ./compat21 38003 ./src 2172 ./des 6025 ./ports 86752 . Doug White wrote: > On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > > > how may I know if the archive is valid? > > When the file is finished, if it extracts OK then it should be valid. I > think tar maintains a small checksum on the files to ensure their > integrity, but I may be confusing it with gzip. > > > Doug White wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 17 Aug 1998, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > > > > > > > well, I have disconnected several times and everytime I restart ftp > > > > I use resume function! I was thinking that something is going wrong too > > > > but how come it lets me do resume then? > > > > > > I wasn't sure if wu-ftpd could deal with it or not, apparently it can. > > > > > > Now we have to see if the archive is valid. > > > > > > > Doug White wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Sun, 16 Aug 1998, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > hello, > > > > > > I am trying to download 2.2.7 Release as tar archive from > > > > > > ftp.freebsd.org > > > > > > I wonder something... > > > > > > if something happens and the connection wents of... > > > > > > or something like that > > > > > > then may I continue download? or should I start from the beginning? > > > > > > > > > > I don't think you can do this with on-the-fly archives. David? > > > > > > > > > > No you know why we *split* the archives....!! > > > > > > Doug White | University of Oregon > > > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > > > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > > > > > > > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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