Mail Archives: cygwin/2002/04/22/16:47:25
>Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 09:28:07 -0700 (Pacific Daylight Time)
>From: Michael A Chase <mchase AT ix DOT netcom DOT com>
>Subject: Re: Incomplete/corrupted archive.
>To: John Daniel Doucette <john DOT doucette AT jjmackay DOT ca>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
>X-Mailer: Mahogany 0.64.1 'Sparc', running under Windows NT 5.1 (build 2600)
>Reply-To: Michael A Chase <mchase AT ix DOT netcom DOT com>
>
>On Mon, 22 Apr 2002 10:13:50 -0300 John Daniel Doucette
><john DOT doucette AT jjmackay DOT ca> wrote:
>
> > I just downloaded the cygwin package and then tested it with bzip2. It
> > reports the following error. I downloaded the single package from
> > another
> > mirror site, '
> > ./ftp%3a%2f%2fftp.nas.nasa.gov%2fmirrors%2fcygwin.com%2fpub%2f' and
> > received the same error. Perhaps that package has been corrupted?
>
>How did you download it? If you used a Windows/MSDOS FTP program, it
>probably converted every LF it found to CRLF. Binary files don't react
>well to that.
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