From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jan 4 00:35:42 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA15334 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 4 Jan 1999 00:35:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles324.castles.com [208.214.167.24]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA15293; Mon, 4 Jan 1999 00:35:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (LOCALHOST [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA11061; Mon, 4 Jan 1999 00:32:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199901040832.AAA11061@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: "Daniel C. Sobral" cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-admin@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3.0-19981226-SNAP/src/ssys.ac is corrupt In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 04 Jan 1999 16:32:17 +0900." <36906E81.D5AB960A@newsguy.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1999 00:32:06 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > "Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote: > > > > > Can someone fix this? and perhaps guide me as to where there might be a > > > mirror that is not corrupt? (I hope the CD wasn't cut from this src). > > > > There's nothing wrong with this file - the problem is somewhere on > > your end, or between our two sites. There's absolutely nothing we > > can do about it here. > > Err... I happen to have seen the exact same problem. I tried four > times to install the sys sources, and each time the connection would > stop at the precise same point. > > Maybe my provider uses a Cisco, as you suggest on another message, > who knows... But having the connection stop at the precise point > four times with me, and at least one more time with the person above > (I can't be sure it was the same point with him, but it looks like > the same file, at least), while every thing else on a developer > install with full sources came correctly... how could that be? This is usually a "magic byte sequence" which blows the brains out of something in the transit path. We've seen a few of these. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message