From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 25 08:22:07 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id IAA07543 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 25 Aug 1995 08:22:07 -0700 Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id IAA07504 for ; Fri, 25 Aug 1995 08:21:38 -0700 Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id RAA04019; Fri, 25 Aug 1995 17:21:02 +0200 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id RAA15909; Fri, 25 Aug 1995 17:21:01 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.9) id OAA02123; Fri, 25 Aug 1995 14:50:13 +0200 From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199508251250.OAA02123@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: cu on BSD To: maher@azstarnet.com (maher katbah) Date: Fri, 25 Aug 1995 14:50:12 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199508250711.AAA28407@web.azstarnet.com> from "maher katbah" at Aug 25, 95 00:11:24 am Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 675 Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As maher katbah wrote: > > I have freeBSD on my machine, and I connect to internet provider through a > modem by using cu. The provider is using sun solries in his machine. Now > when I am trying to download a 2.97 MB file by using the ~t , or ~take I > will receive 2.93MB file. After that if I want to gunzip it , I have > "corrupt file" message. ~take is not supposed to transfer binary files. Use something like a Z-Modem download instead (e.g. by starting ``sz file'' on the remote system and then entering ``~+rz''). -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)