[OS X TeX] MacTeX 2010 corrupted?

Herbert Schulz herbs at wideopenwest.com
Mon Sep 13 21:12:19 EDT 2010


On Sep 13, 2010, at 6:29 PM, Kirk Lowery wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Erik Jensen <ejensen at unbc.ca> wrote:
> 
> 
>> I had a similar problem from the MacTeX home page download link (probably
>> due to the load on the server), but when I used one of the mirror sites (for
>> me the one in Canada), it downloaded fast and worked the first time. Try a
>> more local mirror and it may be OK.
>> 
> 
> Thanks, Erik! I did as you suggested and it worked perfectly. Someone ought
> to double check the integrity of the file on the server...
> 
> Kirk

Howdy,

The link on the MacTeX page is a mirror that is supposed to take you to a repository near you. It may have picked a repository that had a bad copy of the file.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)






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