hi to be honest, when i fired the question to the mailing list, i thought: just a waste of time and bandwidth to all on the list.
but to my suprise, i got an answer which i didn't think of and solved my problem so in the end, i just saved myself downloading 3 CDs again. thanks nadav ! erez. On Tue, 2002-03-26 at 16:10, Nadav Har'El wrote: > On Tue, Mar 26, 2002, Erez Doron wrote about "Re: md5sum does not match": > >... > > the files are the same size as on the web > >... > > I'm looking for a fast way to find where is the error in the file so i > > can just fix that > > Rsync is the ideal way to do exactly this. It will require, however, > installtion of rsync on the server too. In fact it appears an anoymous > rsync server *is* running on iglu.org.il: > > $ rsync iglu.org.il:: > Welcome to the IGLU rsync server! > > Questions and suggestions go to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Debian Debian GNU/Linux [i386 only] > Debian-non-US Debian GNU/Linux non-US [i386 only] > Debian-CD Debian GNU/Linux ISO CD images [i386 only] > Mandrake Mandrake Linux > Mandrake-crypto Mandrake Linux cryptographic software > RedHat Red Hat Linux [i386 only] > GNU The GNU archive (ftp.gnu.org) > kernel kernel.org mirror > CPAN Comprehensive Perl Archive Network > KDE K Desktop Environment > LDP www.linuxdoc.org mirror > > So I suggest you use rsync to fix that file. It should fix your ISO (if > indeed the ISO is correct on their site) very quickly with a very small > amount of network traffic. > > See also the rsync(1) manual, and also ftp://rsync.samba.org/pub/rsync > for a bit of theory (parts of Andrew Tridgell's Ph.D. thesis are very > interesting :)). > > > -- > Nadav Har'El | Tuesday, Mar 26 2002, 13 Nisan 5762 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] |----------------------------------------- > Phone: +972-53-245868, ICQ 13349191 |As every cat owner knows, nobody owns a > http://nadav.harel.org.il |cat. ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]