On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 22:47, Javier Perez wrote: > I am sorry I picked up this discussion late so I am not sure if > someone has said it yet, but what about resuming downloads? > I work with a dial up connection and sometimes a long download > stops and I have to reinitiate it. Yum can find the > incomplete download but instead of reinitiating it, yum > erases it and restarts anew (ouch!) > > Javier > I was facing the same problem, but I solved it by having a local yum repository. At least the download from Internet mirror part is now seperated from yum. In addition, if something fails, I will not have to download again. However, due to frequent dropping connections, I was not able to get performance from rsync and had to resort to wget. Sanjay.
