Thanks for this tip about '.wgetrc' !
I hope that this bug will be fixed on Karmic and not on Lucid (if we know
quickly which package(s) or some ISP are the responsible)
PS : Why not change the status to 'Won't Fix' ?
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Because Won't Fix implies that it's a wget bug, but we've decided not
to address it, rather than a real bug with some other
package/infrastructure.
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Matthieu,
Since you've indicated that this isn't a problem with wget, it's
probably best to leave wget set to Invalid, or assign this to a more
appropriate package (or more likely, mark it as a duplicate of the core
issue's bug report).
You may also want to check behavior if you use
After some tests with other people it seems that there is a bug only
with computers, routers and their ISP which support IPv6.
The download works only if we wait for approximately 10 sec (so it works only
with -T 11 or more).
I don't know if the better workaround would be to add -10 or to force
Hello Micah
I think I have found the responsible : #417757
It seems IPv6 DNS lookups is the cause.
What do you think about it?
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So, in summary, wget _is_ taking the full 5 seconds before timing out,
and the timeouts are caused by slow IPv6 lookups? (If so, one workaround
would be to add -4 to wget's options).
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