> When I have tried to download all the individual files, I have always had pro > blems with the thing dying in the middle some where. Then it is hard to know > what is missing or if it is complete. With the .iso files, when I get done I > can to an md5sum on three or four files and verify that it is ok.
wget and mirror are both good for this, though mirror doesn't restart individual files well. > > How do you verify that you have all the files, and they are correct, when you > have a ton of them? I just mentioned two programs that do this. rsync does too, though odd things happened when I tried to point rsync to ftp.redhat.com. However, I have come to prefer the images as it's easier to veryfy that THIS iso is the same as THAT one. -- Cheers John Summerfield Microsoft's most solid OS: http://www.geocities.com/rcwoolley/ Note: mail delivered to me is deemed to be intended for me, for my disposition.
