Regarding DVD Size

RON FLORY ron.flory at adtran.com
Thu Sep 23 12:58:11 UTC 2004


Williams Jr, Ernest L. wrote:

> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-test-list-bounces at redhat.com on behalf of Mazli Alias
> Sent: Wed 9/22/2004 6:49 PM
> To: Gordon McCague; For testers of Fedora Core development releases
> Subject: Re: Regarding DVD Size
>  
> Gordon McCague wrote:
> 
> 
>>The file I downloaded yesterday from Limestone was 2GB. I'm now using
>>wget in WinXP which is reporting a 389MB file size. I think this is a
>>limitation of FTP.
>>
>>
>>---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>From: Norman Zhang 
>>To: For testers of Fedora Core development releases 
>>Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 12:07:57 -0700
>>Subject: Re: FC3 Test2 DVD Image Size
>>
>>Thanks. I was trying to get,
>>
>>http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/2/i386/iso/FC2-i386-DVD.iso
>>
>>Now I'm trying to download
>>
>>ftp://limestone.uoregon.edu/fedora/test/2.91/i386/iso/FC3-test2-i386-DVD.iso
>>
>>it still says 380.7MB in Firefox. Is the image currently being uploaded
>>to the mirrors? Maybe I can try again later.
>>
>>Regards,
>>Norman
>>
>> 
>>
>>
>>>Of course not.  You're getting partial download.
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>
>>>>I'm trying to download FC3-test2-i386-DVD.iso. Is the size suppose to
>>>>be  380.7MB?
>>>>     
>>>>
>>
>> 
>>
> 
> If u still have problem try download the cdrom iso's. It usually works.
> 
> 
> Try wget to download the DVD image.  That worked for me.  Next I will burn to DVD and try to install it.

  Looking at the URL you supplied with Mozilla 1.7.3 under both Linux
and Win2000 report 4574982 KB

      ---------------------------------------------------------
      FC3-test2-i386-DVD.iso  4574982 KB  9/16/2004  5:04:00 AM
      ---------------------------------------------------------

  which seems correct to me-  Try using commandline FTP, wget or recent
Mozzi.

ron





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