Did you use binary mode for the transfer?

S.J.



> 
> 
> Just a quick question on xearth. Having successfully transferred the files on 
> unpacking the file I get a checksum error.
> 
> tar:Directory checksum error, possible file name:
> xearth-0.5 tari\#$%*&@ etc 
> 
> Just wanted to know if this is just a problem at my end, has anyone else found this?
> 
> I used tar -xvf 'filename' to untar.
> 
> 
> Comments suggestions?
> 
> Jeremy 
> 
> Thanks
> 


