On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 17:26 -0700, Rich Emberson wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 01:44 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > > On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:53:24 -0700, Rich Emberson wrote: > > > > > > > Could someone please post the checksum, md5 or sha1, for the > > > > Fedora 9 update glibc-common-2.8-8.i386.rpm? > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > I am having a bear of a time downloading the rpm: > > > > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2008-July/msg03696.html > > > The checksum alone won't help you, but learning how to use > > > "rsync" > > > to complete damaged/partial downloads would be my recommendation. > > > There are several rsync Fedora mirrors world-wide. > > > > > > Run "rpm -Kv glibc-common-2.8-8.i386.rpm" on the downloaded > > > file to verify it. > > > > Also, try "wget -c" if you can't find a suitable rsync mirror. > > > > poc > > > > The link in my post lists the various downloading > mechanisms I tried which included: yum, wget, commandline > ftp, firefox ftp, firefox http, curl and rsync. Quoting from the link you posted: "wget: hung after a couple of MBytes - about 6%.". Meaning it connected and started transferring, so "wget -c" will transfer a bit more. Repeat as needed. This isn't theoretical, I've done it a few times in the past. poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
