Date: Sun, 04 Jul 1999 04:15:07 -0700 From: Tim Baird <tim@storm.digital-rain.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problem with downloading through my FreeBSD box Message-ID: <3.0.2.32.19990704041507.007a52a0@storm.digital-rain.com> In-Reply-To: <377F2F77.253FF85B@lvdi.net>
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What ftp tool(s) are you two using on your W boxes? >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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