Re: Stuffit Expander interrupts downloads


Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Fri, 16 Apr 1999 15:52:34 -0600 (MDT)


On Fri, 16 Apr 1999, Michael Nestor wrote:

> On Thu, 15 Apr 1999, Dan Burcaw wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 16 Apr 1999, Craig Roberts wrote:
> >
> > > I've been trying to download Champion 1.0 for coupla days now and keep having
> > > transfer problems. Using 128kbps leaded-line.
> > >
> > > Stuffit Expander keeps popping up saying I can buy the PowerPC native version
> > > of DropStuff, but I dont think that's too much of an issue - just annoying
> > > (should pay up i spose :-).
> > >
> > > Anyway, I also had to change from Anarchie Pro as ftp client after the first
> > > d'load efforts cos of '...' problem - now use Fetch 3.03.
> > >
> > > The d'load works until it gets to some files and then it stops cos of server
> > > connection problem. eg. in ../misc/ the trees dir would only d'load to keymaps
> > > dir and halts - this happended in 2 separate attempts.
> >
> > Don't grab the misc directory. That just contains the installer source
> > code.
> >
> > All that you really need is the RedHat directory.
>
> thought this was yellowdog? :)

We follow the Red Hat RPM installation method right now.

>
>
> >
> > >
> > > I am just enquiring if anyone else has had hassles with d'loads and has
> > > suggestions for success. Trying uiarchive site now.
> > >
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > >
> > > -+-x-o-+-x-o-+-x-o-+-x-o-+-x-o-+-x-o-+-x-o-+-x-o-+-x-o-+
> > > Craig Roberts, ANZCS Senior IT Consultant
> > > e-mail: craig@rata.cce.ac.nz
> > >
> > > Tel: +64 3 343 7750 Fax: +64 3 348 4311
> > > College of Education, Christchurch, New Zealand.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > Dan
> >
> > Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
> > email: dburcaw@yellowdoglinux.com
> > website: http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
> >
> >
> >
>
> Sincerely,
> Sarek <Michael Nestor>
>
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Dan

Terra Soft Solutions, Inc.
 email: dburcaw@yellowdoglinux.com
 website: http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/



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