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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!uunet!charon.amdahl.com!pacbell.com!ames!agate!doc.ic.ac.uk!uknet!mcsun!sunic!dkuug!dde!mbo From: mbo@dde.dk (Morten Bonde) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: checksum bad on bin01.56 why? Message-ID: <1992Sep24.134302.201@dde.dk> Date: 24 Sep 92 13:43:02 GMT Organization: Dansk Data Elektronik A/S Lines: 24 >>I have a problem, whenever I try to run extract on bin01 it tells me that >>bin01.56 is corrupt. so i tried dcksum to check it against MANIFEST and sure >>enough its checksum didn't match, I did this with versions downloaded from >>agate, wuarchive, and uky. is there a problem I am not aware of with the >>distribution? >Is bin01.56 exactly 227717 bytes in size? >Or is your MANIFEST file corrupt? Try to get "different" versions of this. >My own working line in MANIFEST for bin01.56 reads: >658514098 227717 bin01.56 If you think/know that bin01.56 is correct try this one (which is what extract is doing, anyway :-) cd / cat /tmp/bin01.?? | uncompress | cpio -idalcm ^^^^--- I'm not sure about these (but it works OK for me) -- Morten Bonde Voice: Int. +45 42 84 50 11 Dansk Data Elektronik A/S Fax: Int. +45 42 84 52 20 Central Government Email: mbo@dde.dk DK-2730 Herlev, Denmark uucp: ...!uunet!mcsun!sunic!dkuug!dde!mbo