I suspect these are two separate problems. The Waiting for cache problem is more recent and I think Ricardo checked in a fix for that already (not sure - I know he was working on it). The problem with downloads is something I started seeing some months ago and again a few times last week. That problem is a server problem, though, and occurs in multiple browsers. -F
On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 10:28, Kirk M <[email protected]> wrote: > > Over the past week or so the server supplying the Chromium > "mini_installer.exe" for the "passed all tests" builds of > Chromium > (http://build.chromium.org/buildbot/continuous/LATEST/) has > been cutting off the download every few Mb. I have to then > restart the download each time before it finally finishes. > Looking at the problem it appears the server is sending off a > "download completed" type of signal before the download is > actually complete. I assume this since my anti-virus program > that is set to scan any download (in Firefox) once the > download is complete scans the unfinished download once it's > cut off by the server. My take is that if the download simply > "quit" or the connection was cut off this scan would not take > place, the anti-virus simply waiting for the download to > finish. > > Another issue I've found while experiencing this problem is > that I have to use Firefox to download the mini_installer > while this problem is occurring since Chromium (and Chrome for > that matter) will not resume or restart a failed download. If > I attempt to do so Chromium/Chrome gets stuck on "Waiting on > cache" (shown in status bar) and the download never resumes or > restarts. Clearing cache does not help at all, only shutting > down Chromium/Chrome allows me to attempt to download the > mini_installer again...which always fails the same way. > > Only downloading "mini_installer.exe" fails like described and > it fails the same way in Chrome, Chromium, Firefox, IE 7 and > Opera 10 and only in Chrome/Chromium can I not restart/resume > the download. All other downloads of any software from any > other source download correctly. > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Discussion mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-discuss -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
