[plug] wget

garry garbuck at westnet.com.au
Tue Dec 6 15:06:44 WST 2005


Jim Householder wrote:

> Hi
>
> I downloaded Knoppix 4.0.2 using wget.  2 restarts were required, one 
> because of a disconnect, and the other disk full.  The md5sum check 
> failed, so I tried again.  One restart needed.  Again the md5sum check 
> failed.
>
> The 2 copies are the same according to cmp.
>

I'd suggest the odds of two broken downloads being identical are so 
large as to be "unlikely"...  8^)===

Perhaps the md5sum file they give is out of date or just plain wrong... 
Be worth checking other mirrors' md5sum files.. Or contacting the 
release bod.

Garry



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