From: walt Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 21:44:34 GMT Subject: Re: 'bad file' error updating from Linus Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <509c8057050922054272b823fe@mail.gmail.com> porpen@gmail.com wrote: > You aren't alone. I had a look at http://www.kernel.org/git/ only to > find that the 2.6 kernel has been taken off the list... /me thinks > Linus is pushing an update as I type... I think it was a disk failure, but no matter -- it's fixed now. For the benefit of future googlers with the same 'bad file' error: After I repeated the cg-update (successfully) I was still left with the 'bad file' error. I tried 'cg-restore' and the error went away. Very nifty!