Size of FC2-i386-DVD.iso is greater than 5,36 GB?

Jeff Vian jvian10 at charter.net
Mon Sep 6 00:56:44 UTC 2004


On Sun, 2004-09-05 at 10:15, Aim wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I'm still downloading the FC2-i386-DVD.iso from a German mirror
> (ftp.join.uni-muenster.de) and the size is still raising. I've read
> something about the wrong displayed filesize in some FTP-Client (like
> CuteFTP) or wget (they are only using 32bit).
> I'm using SmartFTP on a Win2k Box and the displayed filesize is
> 4.07GB. After i read some Forumthreads, i thought that is the right
> Filesize but I'm now still wondering why the DVD.iso isn't finished
> yet.
> Is there any reason for that? 
> 
> Greetings
> 

The iso in bytes on that site is 
   4370640896 May 13 10:02 FC2-i386-DVD.iso

How much have you downloaded and have you checked the md5sum on it to
verify that image is complete?

Remember, SmartFTP uses the windows way of displaying size, and it may
be close but usually is not exact. 





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