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Re: Getting mincom to recover

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From: Anthony Green
Date: Fri, 10 May 1996 00:00
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mdj@arcadia.cs.rmit.edu.au (Matt) writes:

>Glenn Maughan (glennm@hornetnest.org.au) wrote:
>: On 9 May 1996 14:54:32 GMT, Matthew Donald Jenkins <mdj@yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au> wrote:
>: >Hi,
>: >	Was just wondering, does anyone out there know now to get minicom,
>: >or rather sz/rz i guess, to recover from a file transfer that ended premat
>: >urely and continue where it left off?
>: >
>: 
>: The sz man page lists an option that looks like it might help:
>: 
>: 	r	(ZMODEM)  Resume interrupted file transfer.  If the
>:               	source file is longer than  the  destination  file,
>:               	the  transfer commences at the offset in the source
>:               	file that equals  the  length  of  the  destination
>:               	file.  
>: 
>: Havn't tried it myself, but it should work.
>: 
>: Check out `man sz' for more options.
>: 
>: Glenn.

>I had tried this, but to no avail, the program justs reports that the file
>transfer in complete. I think it is a problem with rz on my end.....

>MAtt

I had the same problem when i used to use sz / rz .. To fix it i updated my 
sz/rz package and always typed sz -r on the host i was sz'ing from to force 
reget.

Hope this helps..

Anthony.

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From: agreen@wumpus.its.uow.edu.au (Anthony Green)
Subject: Re: Getting mincom to recover
Date: 1996/05/10
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