Re: Have a question about Debian..

1998-03-04 Thread Steve Mayer
I also ran across this problem when I tried a hand built MD5SUM from the source package on sunsite. Once I replaced it with the Debian copy, the problems went away. Check to see if you have more than one copy of MD5SUM in your path. Steve Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carey Evans wrote: > > "P. D.

Re: Have a question about Debian..

1998-03-04 Thread Carey Evans
"P. D. Tisdale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just downloaded all of the "chunks" that make up the Debian Binary CD. > > I also downloaded the MD5SUM.EXE and MD5SUMS files. However, when I use > MD5SUM to test the chunks, EVERY single one fails! A better possibility than that you downloaded i

Re: Have a question about Debian..

1998-03-04 Thread Bob Hilliard
One possibililty is that the files were downloaded as ASCII files, not binary. Most ftp servers display a message similar to "Opening BINARY mode data connection for " when they start downloading a file. Ftp servers on UNIX machines usually default to binary, but some ftp servers or clients

Re: Have a question about Debian..

1998-03-04 Thread Ben Pfaff
I just downloaded all of the "chunks" that make up the Debian Binary CD. I also downloaded the MD5SUM.EXE and MD5SUMS files. However, when I use MD5SUM to test the chunks, EVERY single one fails! What are the chances that every chunk is bad?? Is it possible I have downloaded an old

Have a question about Debian..

1998-03-03 Thread P. D. Tisdale
I just downloaded all of the "chunks" that make up the Debian Binary CD. I also downloaded the MD5SUM.EXE and MD5SUMS files. However, when I use MD5SUM to test the chunks, EVERY single one fails! What are the chances that every chunk is bad?? Is it possible I have downloaded an old version of t