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GCC 2.5.7 tar problem

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From: Tim Liddelow
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1993 03:24
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Upon extracting the latest version of gcc:

[lots of lines deleted]
rw-rw-rw-9225/11     32 Dec 12 22:47 1993 gcc-2.5.7/version.c
r--r--r--5200/11   9567 Oct  2 09:10 1993 gcc-2.5.7/vmsconfig.com
r--r--r--31088/11  12026 May 15 07:38 1993 gcc-2.5.7/xcoffout.c
r--r--r--31088/11   7122 Oct  9 09:11 1993 gcc-2.5.7/xcoffout.h
rw-rw-rw-5281/11   1839 Jan 26 11:24 1993 gcc-2.5.7/.gdbinit
tar: read error: unexpected EOF

I am sure I grabbed the file gcc-2.5.7.tar.gz correctly (from archie.au) in binary mode 
via ftp.

Has anyone else had problems ?

Tim.

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From: tim@jaguar.catt.citri.edu.au (Tim Liddelow)
Subject: GCC 2.5.7 tar problem
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