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Problem getting gcc from an FTP site - file too big !!

#46420
From: Michael Meissner
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 1994 19:00
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| 
| This is probabaly a stupid question, but where can I get hold of 'gcc' in
| small enough chunks to FTP. The *.gz file on prep.ai.mit.edu is 
| about 7Mb, which is too big for me to FTP (it
| also exceeds my disk quota).
| 
| Can anyone please tell me a site which has an up-to-date
| version of 'gcc' broken down into samller chuncksks
| 
| Please reply by e-mail if possible.

This comes up every so often, so I am copying gcc-help.  The ftp
mirror site ftp.uu.net automatically splits large tar files into
smaller pieces.  For the recently released 2.6.2 release, here are the
files in the split directory:

  /@ftp.uu.net:/systems/gnu/gcc-2.6.2.tar.gz-split:
  total 7373
  drwxrwxr-x   2 34       archive       512 Nov 13 00:18 .
  drwxrwsr-x  34 34       archive     11264 Nov 13 00:18 ..
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive       684 Nov 13 00:18 README
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part01
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part02
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part03
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part04
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part05
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part06
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part07
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part08
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part09
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part10
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part11
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part12
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part13
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part14
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part15
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part16
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part17
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part18
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part19
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part20
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part21
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part22
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part23
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part24
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part25
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part26
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    256000 Nov 12 09:06 part27
  -rw-rw-r--   1 34       archive    225658 Nov 12 09:06 part28

Here is the contents of the README file:

This directory contains a splitup version of gcc-2.6.2.tar.gz
to recreate the original simply concatenate all the
parts back together.

Checksums are:

18301   250 part01
23872   250 part02
51496   250 part03
01295   250 part04
26722   250 part05
59512   250 part06
04133   250 part07
04839   250 part08
39151   250 part09
37718   250 part10
56381   250 part11
56272   250 part12
51249   250 part13
34800   250 part14
31568   250 part15
45137   250 part16
43606   250 part17
16291   250 part18
40404   250 part19
41085   250 part20
30419   250 part21
51684   250 part22
03522   250 part23
32351   250 part24
45654   250 part25
01284   250 part26
48141   250 part27
14435   221 part28

| Thanks in advance.
| 
| 
| Tim Porter,
| Forestry Commission,
| ALice Holt Lodge.
| 
| 
| I-Net: yfcw29@castle.ed.ac.uk

-- 
Michael Meissner	email: meissner@osf.org		phone: 617-621-8861
Open Software Foundation, 11 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA, 02142

Old hackers never die, their bugs just increase.
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