Hi Richard,

I am setting up mobile org for the first time and having the same problem.
Did you ever come up with a solution?

cheers,
aaron.



On 6 February 2012 02:56, Richard Riley <rileyrg@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> I reduced my mobile org file set to a single file "general.org" by
> adjusting org-mobile-files.
>
> I did an org-mobile-push but the mobile app falls over when I try to
> sync it saying "error downloading checksums". I read on the org-mobile
> web page that one should manally run md5 (which was a surprise) and did
> this and still I get the same error ("md5 *.org > checksums.dat") : the
> full text is "an error was encountered while downloading checksums.dat
> from the server. The file isnt required but the error was unusual, The
> error was 'unexpected eror'". So not much to go on there.
>
> I even tried deleting the mobile app with ll its data and reinitialising
> drop box but still no joy.
>
> I would be intersted to hear from anyone using this suite that might
> have come across similar issues.
>
>
>