On Fri, Oct 05, 2007 at 06:24:22PM -0400, Ric Moore wrote: > Wow, just played with the command rpm --showrc to see just what ftp'ish > command is used by rpm (and hence yum). I'm not easily finding that > info. As others have noted, rpm and yum use different mechanisms. (There's talk of dropping rpm's internal ftp/http code in a future release, by the way.) Yum uses python-urlgrabber, which actually does in fact support resuming partial downloads. -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/>