[forwarded from Nik Williams] Re: [daip] problems transporting files

[Patrick P. Murphy]

Problem explained; I had a hunch when I saw those ridiculous numbers...

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From: Nik Williams <nik at aragorn.ncssm.edu>
To: "Patrick P. Murphy" <pmurphy at NRAO.EDU>
Subject: Re: [daip] problems transporting files
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 15:31:24 -0400 (EDT)
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0006261529020.16332-100000 at aragorn.ncssm.edu>

> Hopefully the target directories were (a) empty, or had no conflicting
> user number files; and (b) were on a system of the same endian-ism (big or
> little; Big includes Sun, IBM, HP and SGI; Little includes Alpha, Intel).

I forgot about the endian thing when doing the movements.  we are working
on an intel now and trying to pull from a spark 20, so it was doomed from
the start.  Thanks for telling me why though.

- --nik
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