>On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Alex McCool wrote: > >debian >Doing md5sum results: >debian >This is the client, I know this files is good >debian >/home/amccool$ md5sum winamp25e_full.exe >debian >1a8cc2cddc56fbffef748cb83903913d winamp25e_full.exe >debian > >debian >This is the suscpect FTP server >debian >/home/amccool$ md5sum winamp25e_full.exe >debian >057748fecb0b918eda5dc3df0ebf4a1d winamp25e_full.exe >debian > >debian >VERY different sums........ >debian > >debian >Any thoughts? > >this is a stupid question but i gotta ask, are you trasnferring the >file(s) in binary mode? not ascii mode right. > >nate
Yes I am transfering using binary..... I am beginning to wonder about my linear RAID setup. Secondly I am NOT familar with the use of md5sum, is there something special I need to do for checking? client: md5sum xx.zip server: md5sum xx.zip <== should equal to the client sum, right??????