From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 17 20:10:30 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA19700 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 17 Aug 1998 20:10:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from serveri.netti.fi (serveri.netti.fi [195.16.192.130]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA19693 for ; Mon, 17 Aug 1998 20:10:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from yurtesen@turkey.ispro.net.tr) Received: from turkey.ispro.net.tr (dyn-0-022.oulu.netti.fi [195.16.195.151]) by serveri.netti.fi (8.8.8/8.8.3) with ESMTP id GAA08197; Tue, 18 Aug 1998 06:09:47 +0300 Message-ID: <35D8F073.A422B5D6@turkey.ispro.net.tr> Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1998 06:09:39 +0300 From: Evren Yurtesen X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Doug White , "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: 2.2.7-RELEASE.tar References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG the tar archive says this! and just extracts 86Mb also the tar archive itself is now around 600mb right now! and growing up everytime I restart ftp! 2.2.7-RELEASE/des/skerbero.aa 2.2.7-RELEASE/des/skerbero.inf 2.2.7-RELEASE/ABOUT.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/ERRATA.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/LAYOUT.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/README.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/HARDWARE.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/INSTALL.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/RELNOTES.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/TROUBLE.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/UPGRADE.TXT 2.2.7-RELEASE/cdrom.inf 2.2.7-RELEASE/ports/ 2.2.7-RELEASE/ports/ports.tgz tar: Skipping to next file header... this is what happens when I issue du command 2899 ./floppies 19186 ./bin 3922 ./manpages 3260 ./catpages 2573 ./games 1466 ./proflibs 1142 ./dict 1681 ./info 3012 ./doc 557 ./compat1x 318 ./compat20 437 ./compat21 38003 ./src 2172 ./des 6025 ./ports 86752 . Doug White wrote: > On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > > > how may I know if the archive is valid? > > When the file is finished, if it extracts OK then it should be valid. I > think tar maintains a small checksum on the files to ensure their > integrity, but I may be confusing it with gzip. > > > Doug White wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 17 Aug 1998, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > > > > > > > well, I have disconnected several times and everytime I restart ftp > > > > I use resume function! I was thinking that something is going wrong too > > > > but how come it lets me do resume then? > > > > > > I wasn't sure if wu-ftpd could deal with it or not, apparently it can. > > > > > > Now we have to see if the archive is valid. > > > > > > > Doug White wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Sun, 16 Aug 1998, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > hello, > > > > > > I am trying to download 2.2.7 Release as tar archive from > > > > > > ftp.freebsd.org > > > > > > I wonder something... > > > > > > if something happens and the connection wents of... > > > > > > or something like that > > > > > > then may I continue download? or should I start from the beginning? > > > > > > > > > > I don't think you can do this with on-the-fly archives. David? > > > > > > > > > > No you know why we *split* the archives....!! > > > > > > Doug White | University of Oregon > > > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > > > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > > > > > > > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message