[Techtalk] any Red Hat peeps here?

[Carla Schroder]

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.

best,
Carla

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