On Tuesday 16 November 2004 02:49, BuyLinuxDVD wrote: >Hello, > >Anyone heard of rsync doing a negative percentage download?! > >I am using rsync to download FC3 DVD iso, and it now shows the > status as : FC3-i386-DVD.iso >2035310933 (-111%) > >The dir listing of > rsync.mirrorservice.org::download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linu >x/core/3/i386/iso/ shows: Note the negative file size for DVD iso! > ------------------------------------------------------------------- >----------- drwxr-xr-x 512 2004/11/04 . >-rw-r--r-- -1828556800 2004/11/04 FC3-i386-DVD.iso >-rw-r--r-- 589832192 2004/11/04 FC3-i386-SRPMS-disc1.iso >-rw-r--r-- 589844480 2004/11/04 FC3-i386-SRPMS-disc2.iso >-rw-r--r-- 589815808 2004/11/04 FC3-i386-SRPMS-disc3.iso >-rw-r--r-- 589817856 2004/11/04 FC3-i386-SRPMS-disc4.iso >-rw-r--r-- 646987776 2004/11/04 FC3-i386-disc1.iso >-rw-r--r-- 668520448 2004/11/04 FC3-i386-disc2.iso >-rw-r--r-- 667498496 2004/11/04 FC3-i386-disc3.iso >-rw-r--r-- 404764672 2004/11/04 FC3-i386-disc4.iso >-rw-r--r-- 79908864 2004/11/04 FC3-i386-rescuecd.iso >-rw-r--r-- 791 2004/11/04 MD5SUM >-------------------------------------------------------------------- >---------- > >OS is WinXP. Here is the screen snap shot. >---------------------------------------- >rsync -vPz --stats > rsync.mirrorservice.org::download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linu >x/core/3/i386/iso/FC3-i386-DVD.iso FC3-i386-DVD.iso Welcome to the > UK Mirror Service >More information can be found at our web site: > http://www.mirrorservice.org/ Please send comments or questions to > help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >The UK Mirror Service will now be operating permanently from >mirrorservice.org. If you have bookmarks, automated systems or > mirror site listings pointing to the UK Mirror Service, please > ensure they use our new domain name. > >FC3-i386-DVD.iso >2035310933 (-111%) >----------------------------------------- > >Looks like this problem is with every rsync mirror in North America > that has the i386 dvd iso file. I dont know about other servers > though. > >Why is this happening and how do I correct it? >Is all my download wasted? >Anyone else run into same problem? >I rsync'ed FC3 CD ISO files with no problems. > >I have entered a bug : > http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla...g.cgi?id=139474. but I am > hoping someone will provide a solution sooner on this mailing list > so I can resume and complete my dvd download > >Thanks for your response, >Prem Strange as it may seem, it appears that someplace in that windows lashup is a 2GB filesize limitation messing with your displayed values. I have had no similar problems using linux to effect the downloads. With rsync or wget, I've used both. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.29% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2004 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.