Comment 5 for bug 68758

A fedora DVD works well:

--15:20:27--
http://iso.linuxquestions.org/download/ftp/ftp.fu-berlin.de/FC-6-i386-DVD.iso
           => `FC-6-i386-DVD.iso'
Resolving iso.linuxquestions.org... 207.44.182.114
Connecting to iso.linuxquestions.org|207.44.182.114|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found
Location:
ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/linux/fedora/core/6/i386/iso/FC-6-i386-DVD.iso
[following]
--15:20:28--
ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/linux/fedora/core/6/i386/iso/FC-6-i386-DVD.iso
           => `FC-6-i386-DVD.iso'
Resolving ftp.fu-berlin.de... 130.133.3.130
Connecting to ftp.fu-berlin.de|130.133.3.130|:21... connected.
Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done.
==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD /linux/fedora/core/6/i386/iso ... done.
==> PASV ... done. ==> RETR FC-6-i386-DVD.iso ... done.
Length: 3,525,195,776 (3.3G) (unauthoritative)

What's the limit?

On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 14:33 +0000, Martin Jürgens wrote:
> The same appears to me, too.
>
> But the actual problem - as far as I can see - is that wget does not
> support large files. By this, the negative file sizes and the "Aborted
> (core dumped) is caused. That's why I changed the title to the actual
> problem.
>
> Here is an example:
>
> http://darkstar.ist.utl.pt/ubuntu/6.10/dvd/ubuntu-6.10-dvd-i386.iso
> (ubuntu dvd image, large) does *not* work.
>
> http://darkstar.ist.utl.pt/ubuntu/6.10/ubuntu-6.10-desktop-i386.iso
> (ubuntu cd image, small) *works*.
>
>
> If you do not agree with me here, please tell me that you want to have it changed back.
>