> From: Arek Kasprzyk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On 7 Feb 2007, at 21:09, Amir Karger wrote: > > > I'm downloading all valid dbSNPs from Biomart.org. I > selected ensembl > > variation 42, selected the "valid only" restriction, and left the > > default attributes. > > > > When I ask for a count, there are 5.6M, which is about what > I got a few > > months ago when I downloaded a slightly different version > from ensembl. > > However, when I do the actual download, I get only 1.9M lines. I > > downloaded as tsv as well as xml. > > > > -Amir Karger > > > > > Amir, > can you try 'notify by email' option when downloading a file > and check if the problem still persists?
I used the notify by email mechanism for both. I've been finding that more reliable than the regular download. I'll mention that I downloaded a gz, which successfully unzipped, so I don't think it's a problem in transmission. -Amir > > > a. > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > ------- > Arek Kasprzyk > EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute. > Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, > Cambridge CB10 1SD, UK. > Tel: +44-(0)1223-494606 > Fax: +44-(0)1223-494468 > -------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > ------- > > > >
