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Date: Sat, 27 Dec 1997 11:16:24 -0500
From: Norman C Rice <nrice@emu.sourcee.com>
To: guelph@tpts5.seed.net.tw
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Subject: Re: file download ?
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On Sat, Dec 27, 1997 at 02:29:12PM +0800, Gordon Wang wrote:
> Dear Sir 
> I am a FreeBSD 2.2.1 user.
> I downloaded the netscape file:
>  navigator-v404-export.x86-unknown-freebsd.tar.gz .
> And I unpacked it by: gzip -dc  navigator-v404-export.
> x86-unknown-freebsd.tar.gz |tar -xvf -   .
> 
> But I got these messages:
>  gzip:navigator-v404-export.x86-unknown-freebsd.tar.gz
>  :unexpected end of file
>  tar: unexpected EOF on archive file
> 
> Therefore , the file I downloaded might have a problem.
> So I downloaded it again.
> But when I used ncftp2 to download this file again,I
> got a message "file existed" even after I removed the
> file navigator-v404-export.x86-unknown-freebsd.tar.gz
> by using the command "rv"  and "ls" to check it has been removed.
> What's wrong with it?
> What should I do to download this file again?

   get -f navigator-v404-export.x86-unknown-freebsd.tar.gz

> 
> Thanks for your help
> Happy new year
> 
> Gordon

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Regards,
Norman C. Rice, Jr.