> I'm using OpenBSD since 4.4 and today I noticed that httpd server doesn''t > support resuming while a file is downloading.
The in-tree Apache (Apache 1.3.29 + improvements) doesn't support the range header (so you can't resume a previous download); as far as I know, it never has. If you need resume support, install the Apache httpd 2.2.11 package. Matthew On Mon, 8 Feb 2010, aTANAS wLADIMIROW wrote: > Hello misc, > I'm using OpenBSD since 4.4 and today I noticed that httpd server doesn''t > support resuming while a file is downloading. > I made an upgrade from 4.5 to 4.6 couple days ago. I googled this problem > and it appears that Apache supports resuming by default. I made the > following tests: > I ran orbit downloader on a Windows machine and it turns out that the web > server doesn't support resuming. When pausing the download everything begins > from scratch after resuming. > I ran wget on my time server (FreeBSD 4.11) and here are the results: > > ========================================== > [time]/root# wget -c -O ./xx http://bsdbg.net/pf > --22:58:36-- http://bsdbg.net/pf > => `./xx' > Resolving bsdbg.net... done. > Connecting to bsdbg.net[192.168.1.1]:80... connected. > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK > > Continued download failed on this file, which conflicts with `-c'. > Refusing to truncate existing file `pf'. > > ============================================ > > All of the tests were made after resetting the Apache config to default. > Has anyone experienced such problems? > Thanks in advance. > > *Here is uname:* > > [ns]~# uname -a > OpenBSD ns.bsdbg.net 4.6 GENERIC#0 i386 > > ============================================ > --- Matthew Mulrooney Teamify - Team Management Simplified - http://www.teamify.com ---
