FC2-i386-DVD.iso wrong size

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Wed Sep 8 13:04:37 UTC 2004


Am Mi, den 08.09.2004 schrieb Michael Bendorf um 6:38:

> I am sorry if this has been posted before, but I did
> search the archives without success:
> Anyways, I was wondering why all the ftp mirrors
> listed under     *  North America o USA East at
> http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors.html have
> the file size listed as 73900 KB, and when I browse to
> one of the mirrors with Gftp the file size is listed
> as 2147483647 KB? I successfully(?) downloaded the
> .iso from one of the mirrors and now have a file that
> is indeed 2147483647 KB. I ran the MD5SUM provided by
> the mirror on the file obtained from the mirror site,
> which did not match. Am I correct that the correct
> .iso file size is 4.07 GB. Anyone have ideas?
> By the way,  I am running RedHat 8.0 on a P4, if that
> is useful in this situation.

Apache has a 2 GB filesize limit. And other tools for downloading are
too not capable for handling files bigger than 4 GB.

Use bittorrent to fetch the DVD ISO image file with correct size.

Alexander


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