Re: 9i for Linux download corrupt????

From: Frank <fbortel_at_home.nl>
Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 21:32:55 +0200
Message-ID: <3CEBF267.10004@home.nl>

TurkBear wrote:

> Check out the file size after the download completes...Timeouts are a real problem with Oracle downloads..
> Check to see if it is offered on a low-cost CD version...
> 
> 
> chuck_jen49_at_yahoo.com (Chuck B) wrote:
> 
> 

>>Hello all,
>>
>>Has anyone had any problems with the disk2 download for 9i on Linux?
>>
>>I've downloaded the files and I am trying to unzip them for an
>>install. Disk1 went fine, but disk 2 has given me problems. I have
>>downloaded the disk2 file 3 or four times and all unzips have failed
>>with an "unexpected end of file" error. I originally thought it might
>>be a bad sector on the disk, so I tried downloading to different
>>partitions. I always get the same error. I'm now at a loss for what
>>to do.
>>
>>Has anyone else seen this behavior?
>>
>>Is there a mirror site I could try?
>>
>>It's on Redhat 7.2 if it matters.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Chuck
>>

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Don't unzip, cpio directly - I doubt if the put the correct extensions on - some reports say download agents will decompress the files (...).

Frank Received on Wed May 22 2002 - 14:32:55 CDT