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Chapter 22: Remote ServicesRetrieving Files from SAP, SAPSERV4Download patches, kernels, transports, and other files in binary format.Many of the files are in *.CAR archives.Use the CAR program to unpack these files (see Unpacking a CAR file on page 22–13).For text files ( .message and *.info), skipto step 2.1. For binary files, such as patches,kernels, and transports (with the.CAR extension), to switch tobinary mode, enter bin at the ftpprompt.2. Enter get todownload the file (for example,get sapdba_60.CAR).Filenames are case sensitive.3. Press Enter.4. Wait for the download to finishand the ftp prompt to appear.This screen shows an example ofan information file, in this casedw.info (a text file that contains thepatch level of the kernel).124System Administration Made Easy22–9