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- From: lilianstrom@krang.fnal.gov (If its too loud, You're too old)
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- Subject: Re: VLT Download troubles.
- Message-ID: <2240@fnnews.fnal.gov>
- Date: 2 Sep 92 13:34:07 GMT
- References: <118305@muvms3.bitnet>
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- In article <118305@muvms3.bitnet>, rcbi110@muvms3.bitnet (R. ALAN MONROE) writes:
- >I'm having trouble getting programs to my Amiga from this vax. A friend of
- >mine can get files through his computer at work, but we've both tried using
- >kermit to send a file to our Amigas with no luck. When at the FTP site, I type
- >BINARY and then GET <filename>. Then, I go to Kermit and type SEND <filename>
- >and I recieve a file by the at name on my Amiga at the right size, but it
- >doesn't work. I've tried this with .lzh, .dms, and maybe even .lha files, and
- >I can't even uncompress them (I get CRC errors with both LhA and DMS.) I'm
- >using VLT v5.517.
- >
- >Thanks,
- >
- > Tony
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- Try a
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- SET FILE TYPE BINARY
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- after starting KERMIT on the VAX and before sending the file. Works for me.
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- al
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- Al Lilianstrom
- Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
- Batavia, Illinois
- lilianstrom@fndcd.fnal.gov
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- My opinion. Not the DOE's, URA's, or anyone else at Fermilab
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