On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 01:34:59PM +0530, Rohan Almeida wrote: > > I have noticed file corruption problems with resume feature > of wget. I'm using version 1.6, the rpm which came with PCQ- > Linux 7.1 > > I have experienced rpms getting corrupted when i download > then from updates.redhat.com. Out net connection breaks > often, So then i type `wget -c` which resumes ftp downloads > if supported by the server. > > But the same rpm when downloaded from same URL, but using > download accelerator on windows 98, does fine!!! > > Anyone knows what i'm going through??? >
Normally, begin wget sessions with the wget -c -v option from the word go, instead of resuming with -c when broken. I case you do not want the progress monitor, -v may be omited. When invoked with the -c option wget flushes the buffers perodi- cally, and resumptions are error-free. Though man wget states that -c is not necessary for resumptions, being the default behaviour, practical experience somehow varies ... Bish -- : ####[ Linux One Stanza Tip (LOST) ]########################### Sub : Console gibberish (#2) LOST #046 To clear gibberish all over the screen (e.g. after cat of a compressed or binary file) use "tset" from ncurses-bin package Usually the command "reset" will clear the screen for you. "reset" is merely a symlink to the program "tset". ####<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>#################################### : _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
