Re: apt and publicfile's httpd

"Clemens Fischer" <[email protected]> 2 Nov 2004 18:50:04 +0100

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.djb.publicfile
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* 2004-10-27 [email protected]:

> # cmp qmail-1.03-111patch_14_15.src.rpm.FAILED qmail-1.03-111patch_14_15.src.rpm
> qmail-1.03-111patch_14_15.src.rpm.FAILED qmail-1.03-111patch_14_15.src.rpm differ: byte 95233, line 345
>
> Investigating, I see
>
> # od -t a -j 95232 -N 10 qmail-1.03-111patch_14_15.src.rpm.FAILED
> 0272000  us nak  us   j   * bel   Q sub   9   N
> 0272012
>
> # od -t a -j 95232 -N 10 qmail-1.03-111patch_14_15.src.rpm
> 0272000  cr  us nak  us   j   * bel   Q sub   9
> 0272012
>
> So it seems missing cr's cause the corruption of the file.

can you assert the "Content-Type" of the files publicfile is serving?  it must
be a binary type, not text/*!

  clemens