Ranier, That worked! (changing the '.' to '%2e').
Thanks a lot. I owe you a beer. --Dan Rainer Jung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did you check the size and at least one of the ckecksums? > > If it comes from some broken caching, you could try to replace the > download URL with an equivalent one, hoping that the proxy doesn't > normalize the url. E.g. > > http://archive.apache.org/dist/tomcat/tomcat-5/v5.5%2e17/bin/apache-tomcat-5.5.17.exe > > (note the %2e replacing a '.'). > > Regards, > > Rainer > > Daniel Schwartz wrote: > > Ranier (and Mark), > > > > Thanks, again. But I'm still stumped. > > > > I've downloaded apache-tomcat-5.5.25.exe and it works just fine. This > > indicates that the Windows installer is okay. > > > > But apache-tomcat-5.5.17.exe gives me that error message (on two different > > machines). It just seems like that particular file has some kind of > > problem. > > > > I don't understand > > > > "Maybe a proxy between you and archive.apache.org has a bad file in its > > cache?" > > > > How would I deal with this? > > > > --Dan Schwartz > > > > > > > > Rainer Jung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Hello Daniel, > >> > >> Daniel Schwartz wrote: > >>> Hello Mark, > >>> > >>> Thanks for the quick reply. > >>> > >>> When I try to execute apache-tomcat-5.5.17.exe on WinXP or Win 2003 > >>> Server, > >>> I get > >> the message: > >>> NSIS Error: > >>> The installer you are trying to use is corrupted or incomplete. > >>> This could be the result of a damaged disk, a failed download or a > >>> virus. > >>> ... > >> The correct file metadata on archives.apache.org are: > >> > >> Size: 5090572 Bytes > >> MD5: 0bb2827c5eacf570b6064e24e0e6653b > >> SHA1: 7d31f66efb22b2fa60490e3bed7019c0a2b3cee4 > >> SHA256: 5b808abd5b7a3d561d690bba97c4c428215013e7f2e26ddd911e1cf63580ed90 > >> > >> The size of the file is close to the earlier and later versions. > >> > >> I can download and it works on my Windows system. > >> > >>> I've tried redoing the download several times, and still get this message. > >>> I don't understand why it works for you and not for me. I'm fairly sure I > >>> don't have a virus. Can you help? > >> Maybe a proxy between you and archive.apache.org has a bad file in its > >> cache? > >> > >>> Also, what do you mean by "cross post"? > >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-post > >> > >>> Thanks, > >>> > >>> --Dan Schwartz > >> Regards, > >> > >> Rainer > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Sep 9 11:10:56 2007 > Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > X-Original-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-fsucs-MailScanner-Watermark-fsucs: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mailing-List: contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]; run by ezmlm > Precedence: bulk > List-Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > List-Post: <mailto:dev@tomcat.apache.org> > List-Id: <dev.tomcat.apache.org> > Reply-To: "Tomcat Developers List" <dev@tomcat.apache.org> > Delivered-To: mailing list dev@tomcat.apache.org > X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.0 required=10.0 > tests=RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED,SPF_PASS > X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org > Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: local policy) > Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2007 17:08:14 +0200 > From: Rainer Jung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Windows/20070728) > To: Tomcat Developers List <dev@tomcat.apache.org> > Subject: Re: Corrupted archive file? > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org > X-fsucs-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the system group for more > information > X-fsucs-MailScanner: Found to be clean > X-fsucs-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, > score=-2.6, required 5, autolearn=not spam, BAYES_00 -2.60, > SPF_PASS -0.00) > X-fsucs-MailScanner-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > X-Spam-Status: No > Status: R > > Did you check the size and at least one of the ckecksums? > > If it comes from some broken caching, you could try to replace the > download URL with an equivalent one, hoping that the proxy doesn't > normalize the url. E.g. > > http://archive.apache.org/dist/tomcat/tomcat-5/v5.5%2e17/bin/apache-tomcat-5.5.17.exe > > (note the %2e replacing a '.'). > > Regards, > > Rainer > > Daniel Schwartz wrote: > > Ranier (and Mark), > > > > Thanks, again. But I'm still stumped. > > > > I've downloaded apache-tomcat-5.5.25.exe and it works just fine. This > > indicates that the Windows installer is okay. > > > > But apache-tomcat-5.5.17.exe gives me that error message (on two different > > machines). It just seems like that particular file has some kind of > > problem. > > > > I don't understand > > > > "Maybe a proxy between you and archive.apache.org has a bad file in its > > cache?" > > > > How would I deal with this? > > > > --Dan Schwartz > > > > > > > > Rainer Jung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Hello Daniel, > >> > >> Daniel Schwartz wrote: > >>> Hello Mark, > >>> > >>> Thanks for the quick reply. > >>> > >>> When I try to execute apache-tomcat-5.5.17.exe on WinXP or Win 2003 > >>> Server, > >>> I get > >> the message: > >>> NSIS Error: > >>> The installer you are trying to use is corrupted or incomplete. > >>> This could be the result of a damaged disk, a failed download or a > >>> virus. > >>> ... > >> The correct file metadata on archives.apache.org are: > >> > >> Size: 5090572 Bytes > >> MD5: 0bb2827c5eacf570b6064e24e0e6653b > >> SHA1: 7d31f66efb22b2fa60490e3bed7019c0a2b3cee4 > >> SHA256: 5b808abd5b7a3d561d690bba97c4c428215013e7f2e26ddd911e1cf63580ed90 > >> > >> The size of the file is close to the earlier and later versions. > >> > >> I can download and it works on my Windows system. > >> > >>> I've tried redoing the download several times, and still get this message. > >>> I don't understand why it works for you and not for me. I'm fairly sure I > >>> don't have a virus. Can you help? > >> Maybe a proxy between you and archive.apache.org has a bad file in its > >> cache? > >> > >>> Also, what do you mean by "cross post"? > >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross-post > >> > >>> Thanks, > >>> > >>> --Dan Schwartz > >> Regards, > >> > >> Rainer > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]