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Date:      Wed, 05 May 1999 10:20:08 +0200
From:      Thierry Herbelot <Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr>
To:        questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: install problem for Stable snapshot (Fixed)
Message-ID:  <372FFF38.76C7FA0C@telspace.alcatel.fr>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905041548080.28350-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>

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Doug White wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 4 May 1999, Thierry Herbelot wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > I've just dowloaded the latest available -Stable snapshot (990412) :
> > bin, man and ssys ditributions plus boot and kern floppies.
> >
> > I'm trying to install this snapshot via FTP from a Solaris server on a
> > plain-vanila 486 with 12 Megs of RAM and around 200 Megs of disk (this
> > machine, built by Intel, used to run a 990218 3.1-Stable snapshot, and
> > before ran a 2.2.x release).
> 
> [...]
> 
> > usr/lib/libxpg4.a
> > /stand/gunzip: <fd:0>: oversubscribed literal/length tree
> > usr/lib/libxpg4.so.2
> > usr/lib/libxpg4.so
> > /stand/cpio: premature end of file
> 
> Corrupt archive?

That was it : bin.cc had been dowloaded as a C-source text file (bloody
Netscrap !)

	TfH
> 
> Doug White
> Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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