When youftp that file over, are you making sure to issue a "bin" command, inside of ftp, before actually sending/retrieving the file?
If the file is transferred, via ftp, by the ASCII transmission, the file will be corrupted and rendered unusable. Steveo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I have a webserver that I do a tar.gz operation on everyday. That backup > is stored locally on the machine and I can unzip and access the archive and > it's contents with no problems. At the same time, I ftp that backup to a > remote machine. However after the operation, when I try to unzip or access > that remote backup, I get: > > invalid compressed data--format violated > > Both machines are running RH7.1. If anyone can give me some insight into > this issue, it would be greatly appreciated. > Steveo (aka Haiku) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.linuxhaiku.com > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org, or http://dogpound2.citadel.org:2000 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
