fc3 disc check fails

[Al Puzzuoli]

Just curious,

What would be involved in starting a torrent of these, at least until a 
faster mirror is set up?  I have 768 up and an old 400 mhz machine that's 
always on as a music server.  I wouldn't mind being a seed for a few days if 
need be.


--Al


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John McCann" <lists at jamsite.us>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 4:59 PM
Subject: Re: fc3 disc check fails


> Hi Janina:
>
> I wrote my immediate previous list message before reading all the email 
> that had come in during the last sixteen hours.
>
> Immediately upon reading your earlier entreaty respecting MD5sum, I did 
> exactly that on the first 02/19/2005 iso file that's currently on my FTP 
> site. Yep, its messed up! Don't quite understand all the gobbldy-goop 
> which
>
> md5sum -c /var/ftp/pub/linux/FC3-i386-disc1.iso
>
> returned, but I understood enough to know that the disk is, as I said, 
> messed up; hence, doubtless unusable.
>
> At this point, I'm downloading the 02/22/2005 set, and will check each 
> disk as the download completes.
>
> Just say a prayer that, at the speed at which I'm acquiring these, they 
> don't upgrade the disk images before I get a full set. That is, in fact, 
> what happened last time. I was downloading the 02/15/2005 set; woke up 
> saturday morning, february 19th, only to find that the download of disk 
> two had frozen. After doing a little investigative work, I of course 
> discovered that they had upgraded to the 02/19/2005 set, forcing me to 
> redownload the whole set again.
>
> John
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." 
> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 4:29 PM
> Subject: Re: fc3 disc check fails
>
>
>> Run an md5sum check.
>>
>> John McCann writes:
>>> Hi folks:
>>>
>>> For what it's worth, I just came home, and have vaerified that disk one 
>>> has
>>> been successfully downloaded such that it can be placed on my FTP site. 
>>> The
>>> disks now have a date of 02/22/2005. Maybe the 02/19/2005 set had a
>>> defective or problematic disk one all along.
>>>
>>> Let's hope I can get the whole 02/22/2005 set at this crawl speed 
>>> without
>>> them changing the release during the pendancy of my retrieving them.
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Juan Hernandez" <juanh at cox.net>
>>> To: "speakup" <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
>>> Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2005 10:54 PM
>>> Subject: fc3 disc check fails
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi, I've downloaded the discs from linux-speakup.org, and 
>>> ftp.jamsite.us,
>>> and when running the test it fails.  any ideas guys?  thanks
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>> -- 
>>
>> Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040
>> Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com
>>
>> Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG)
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>>
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>> problem.
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