Download as binary. The file is bristling with non-ASCII data.

Nathan


On Sun, Nov 28, 1999 at 02:16:37PM -0600, John N. Alegre wrote:
> Ok, got a problem.
> 
> Downloaded 21 megs of jdk-1.2.2-RC2-linux-i386-glibc-2.1.2.sh.  Downloaded it
> as ASCII from ftp.tux.org.
> 
> When I do:
> 
> sh jdk-1.2.2-RC2-linux-i386-glibc-2.1.2.sh
> 
> I get about 10 screens of licence info and then:
> 
> 5.  Source Code.  Software may contain source code that is provided
> solely for reference purposes pursuant to the terms of this Agreement.
> 
> Do you agree to the above license terms? [yes or no] 
> yes
> Unpacking...
> Checksumming...
> 1
> The download file appears to be corrupted.  Please refer
> to the Troubleshooting section of the Installation
> Instructions on the download page for more information.
> Please do not attempt to install this archive file.
> 
> What gives?  Why the shar file anyway? bz2 was ok, gz even better.  shar files
> aren't even compressed????
> 
> All comments welcome
> john
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