Do you think it is possible to check the size after download ?
If Yes, How ?
I try to find any command for this but unsuccessfull !



> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Downloading a file
> From: [email protected]
> Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:29:10 +0100
> 
> "Paul Monteiro" wrote:
> > Case A
> > 2009-11-27 08:00.00 - Copying file AAAA (1.5GB) from server 1 to server 2
> > (the copy will finish at 08:05:00)
> > 2009-11-27 08:01.00 - Trying to download AAAA with curl (0.3GB) from
> > server 2
> > 2009-11-27 08:02.00 - Download complete
> 
> So the problem  is that cURL downloads a  file to which data
> is  still being  appended, and  the overall  protocol  (OS +
> server +  client) does not allow to  distinguish between the
> events "read all  data available so far" and  "read all data
> in the file".
> 
>   IMHO you should change  the triggering even from "the file
> is  present on  the  server"  to "the  file  has been  fully
> uploaded to  the server".  For example, after  AAAA has been
> fully uploaded,  create a  further file AAAA.done  (empty or
> symlink or whatever does not  waste space) and use the event
> "AAAA.done  is present on  the server"  as trigger  to start
> downloading AAAA.
> 
> HTH
> -- 
> Marco Maggi
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