hmm... I was just able to download another file from the enwiki list which is 2.4GB without any problem. Thoughts?
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 10:37 AM, Marco Schuster < [email protected]> wrote: > This is likely your company proxy not supporting huge downloads. Might be > its cache partition got filled up. > > Marco > > 2009/12/15 Rob Giberson <[email protected]> > > > I failed several times and ended up downloading exactly the same number > of > > bytes: 1,465,454KB (1.46GB), even for different versions of that file. > > > > Is it possible that the files themselves are corrupted? Anyone > successfully > > downloaded one of these big files recently? > > > > Rob > > > > On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Rob Giberson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > You got that right. I am behind a company proxy. Any idea how to get > this > > > around? > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 8:09 PM, K. Peachey <[email protected] > > >wrote: > > > > > >> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Rob Giberson <[email protected]> > > >> wrote: > > >> > Guess this problem might be asked several (many) times before...but > > >> > > > >> > I tried to download the pages-articles.xml.bz2 file which is > > >> approximately > > >> > 5.xGB. However, all versions I tried failed at about 1.5GB. I > noticed > > >> > someone posted a Python code online as a workaround, but it did not > > work > > >> for > > >> > me. > > >> > > > >> > My machine is Windows Server 2008 64 bit. Any idea how to get this > > huge > > >> > file? > > >> > > > >> > Appreciated. > > >> > Rob > > >> You wouldn't happen to have proxies between you and your internet > > >> connection would you? > > >> > > >> -Peachey > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Wikitech-l mailing list > > >> [email protected] > > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > > >> > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikitech-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > > > > > > -- > VMSoft GbR > Nabburger Str. 15 > 81737 München > Geschäftsführer: Marco Schuster, Volker Hemmert > http://vmsoft-gbr.de > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
