[Techtalk] any Red Hat peeps here?

[Wim De Smet]

On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 7:28 AM, Carla Schroder <carla at bratgrrl.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 20 May 2011 01:18:25 -0400
> Little Girl <littlergirl at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey there,
>>
>> Carla Schroder wrote:
>>
>> > 1. the downloads time out, regardless if you're finished
>> > 2. This is from the official instructions and I am not making this
>> > up:
>>
>> > "If the downloading process pauses or fails, press CTRL+C to
>> > terminate the wget process. Then, login to Red Hat Network again
>> > and get new valid link (step 5 above) and run the above command
>> > with the new link to continue the download where it left off."
>> > https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-1199
>>
>> > Pardon, but that doesn't work-- it starts a new download. Duh,
>> > because it is a new filename.
>>
>> What happens if you add the --continue argument to the wget command?
>>
>
> It starts a new download, because it is a new filename.

Mightn't it work if you rename the local file to match the new filename?

Wim