From owner-freebsd-current Tue Jan 16 02:23:02 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id CAA02665 for current-outgoing; Tue, 16 Jan 1996 02:23:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from skiddaw.elsevier.co.uk (skiddaw.elsevier.co.uk [193.131.222.60]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id CAA02641 Tue, 16 Jan 1996 02:22:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from snowdon.elsevier.co.uk (snowdon.elsevier.co.uk [193.131.197.164]) by skiddaw.elsevier.co.uk (8.6.12/8.6.12) with ESMTP id KAA28545; Tue, 16 Jan 1996 10:21:00 GMT Received: from cadair.elsevier.co.uk (actually host cadair) by snowdon with SMTP (PP); Tue, 16 Jan 1996 10:21:35 +0000 Received: (from dpr@localhost) by cadair.elsevier.co.uk (8.6.12/8.6.12) id KAA14000; Tue, 16 Jan 1996 10:21:33 GMT From: Paul Richards Message-Id: <199601161021.KAA14000@cadair.elsevier.co.uk> Subject: Re: ctm-cvs To: jhs@FreeBSD.org Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 10:21:32 +0000 (GMT) Cc: paul@netcraft.co.uk, phk@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199601151742.SAA15242@vector.jhs.local> from "Julian H. Stacey" at Jan 15, 96 06:42:30 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In reply to Julian H. Stacey who said > > The alternative is of course to use ncftp in append mode, but I've never > done that, & would tend to distrust a core dumping program to leave a nice > uncorrupted tail on a prematurely truncated file, > I suggest if you go the append route, you keep a careful note of your first > ls -l size, just in case you need to fall back on dd :-) ftp's reget came to my rescue and it worked fine. I now have the big delta down, yippee. Next weekend I may finally get -current again :-) ppp core dumping worries me though.... -- Paul Richards. Originative Solutions Ltd. Internet: paul@netcraft.co.uk, http://www.netcraft.co.uk Phone: 0370 462071 (Mobile), +44 1225 447500 (work)