[ale] TAR Problems

[agodbole at mahindrabt.com (Amarendra GODBOLE)]

On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 06:30:39AM -0400, John Mills wrote:
 
> obtain them? If by 'ftp', did you set 'binary' before making the
> transfers? Gzipped files would be corrupted by transfer in 'ascii' mode.
 
> Just a thought ...

But carries considerable weight and might be THE reason. :)

--amarendra

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