Date: Sun, 11 Jul 1999 22:12:50 -0400 From: Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com> To: 'notme' <notme@lvdi.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: problem with downloading through my FreeBSD box Message-ID: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105A9B@site2s1>
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I have a similar setup that works perfectly fine. I would look into troubleshooting it on the win size a little bit further. Also, can you get .tgz files on the FreeBSD box w/o any trouble? -Chris > -----Original Message----- > From: notme [SMTP:notme@lvdi.net] > Sent: Sunday, July 04, 1999 5:55 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: problem with downloading through my FreeBSD box > > Hi, > I currently have my Win * box connected to a FreeBSD box, and > my FreeBSD box dials out on demand. Well, it seems to me (actually, > this happend to my friend also) that whenever I download a > self-extracting > program from my Win machine through the FreeBSD box, the program > gives me the error (when I run it in Windows): > "WinZip Self-Extrator header corrupt. Possible cause: bad disk or file > > transfer error" > > I have tried many other files, and this happens to all of them. > > I know this is quite off topic, but just wonder if there's anyway the > FreeBSD > box recieves the data differently than that of a Win machine... (such as > in > FTP, where using regular ASCII mode, files *maybe screwed up, but using > bin mode, files will be transfered properly...) > > I am currectly using FreeBSD Release 3.2, ppp -auto -alias demand to > my ISP using a modem. > My friend uses FreeBSD Release 2.2.8, and same problem occurs. > > Thank you in advance! > > Frankie > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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