On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 15:34 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2007-10-05 at 18:24 -0400, Ric Moore wrote: > > Stuck out here in the toolies, running a 56k modem at 28.8 because the > > phone lines are all crappy this far from the central phone banks, can > > I convince rpm (then yum) to "resume" the download, if my connection > > is broken?? > > Here, yum can resume a broken download. However, resuming also depends > on the server. Maybe I've never looked close enough to see that happen, but I've never noticed it ... especially when dnloading the fileslists and the connection breaks. I see it start all over again instead of "resuming". What say the guys that admin yum?? Is my perception 100% wrong? Inquiring minds want to know. Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net <---down4now too ================================================
