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Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 18:22:44 -0700 (PDT)
From: s320759@student.uq.edu.au
To: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: won't read file bin.cc - says "read -1 of 1024 bytes"
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>Number:         3243
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       won't read file bin.cc - says "read -1 of 1024 bytes"
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          closed
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Apr  9 18:30:01 PDT 1997
>Closed-Date:    Sun May 18 14:02:56 PDT 1997
>Last-Modified:  Sun May 18 14:04:21 PDT 1997
>Originator:     Marcin Coles
>Release:        2.1.7
>Organization:
Uni Student
>Environment:
don't know	
>Description:
I am installing freebsd from a DOS partition. 
I got the files via ftp, and bin.cc always seems to screw up the installation.
I've tried to download it from various sites, but the error is always there.

>How-To-Repeat:
Run novice install.
>Fix:

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: phk 
State-Changed-When: Sun May 18 14:02:56 PDT 1997 
State-Changed-Why:  

This is almost certainly because your browser thinks files ending in .cc 
are C++ sources, and treats them differently. 

Check the size for verification, it should be exactly the same size as 
all but the last chunk in each series. 
>Unformatted:
