On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Jared D. McNeill wrote:

> I don't know if anybody else has noticed, but 1.4.2 won't install from
> floppy. It seems that the base chunks don't add up to the right size --
> about a meg smaller than the original base.tgz. kern and etc are fine, I
> haven't tried any others (small hard drive on laptop).

Are you _sure_? I made them right on the ftp server, using "split".
For the total of all base.??, I come up with 240640 * 50 + 148812 =
12180812, same as base.tgz.