Very Computer

> This is on a Windows98 box.  I ran ckdist like this, and this happened:

> C:\BurnMe\bsd\3.4-RELEASE\tools>ckdist -r -t"md5" -i ../*
> ../about.txt: Invalid MD5 format
> ../cdrom.inf: Invalid MD5 format
> ../errata.txt: Invalid MD5 format
> ../hardware.txt: Invalid MD5 format
> ../install.txt: Invalid MD5 format
> ../layout.txt: Invalid MD5 format
> ../readme.txt: Invalid MD5 format
> ../relnotes.txt: Invalid MD5 format
> ../trouble.txt: Invalid MD5 format
> ../upgrade.txt: Invalid MD5 format
> ../xf86335/sums.md5: Xlk98.tgz: Checksum mismatch
> ../xf86335/sums.md5: Xlkit.tgz: Checksum mismatch

> I tried re-downloading Xlkit.tgz.  No help.  I re-downloaded the sums.md5
> file.  No help.  I switched to ftp8 and re-downloaded *both* files.  No
> help.  What gives?  I Am pretty new at this; am I using ckdist properly?
> Why is it trying to read *.txt files as *.md5 files?

> --Steve

> > > I downloaded 3.4-RELEASE from
> [snip]
> > > ../xf86335/sums.md5: Xlk98.tgz: Checksum mismatch
> > > ../xf86335/sums.md5: Xlkit.tgz: Checksum mismatch

> [snip]

> > > --Steve
> > Just a question, did you set type to binary before downloading?  I have
> had
> > Windows suck on some downloads because the type was not set to binary.

> > MeatHead

[snip]
> maybe I'll try the CLI ftp and see what happens.