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Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2005 23:20:53 +0100
From: peterl2002se <peterl2002se AT yahoo DOT se>
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Subject: Re: Cygwin setup doesn't resume failed downloads
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Igor Pechtchanski wrote:

>On Sat, 5 Nov 2005, peterl2002se wrote:
>
>  
>
>>Hello,
>>When trying to download the packages from, in my case, ftp.sunet.se I
>>get often a ftp connection error. It could be that ftp.sunet.se is
>>limited on the number of concurrently conneced anonmous ftp users.
>>
>>The progress downloads several packages, then says connecting and stops.
>>At that time I can connect with a parallel ftp client so it doesn't look
>>like it is retrying.
>>
>>After a long time I get back to mirror select dialog. Selecting same
>>mirror doesn't work, but any other works.
>>
>>Setup 2.510.2.2 (Install from Internet)
>>    
>>
>
>At a guess, you're seeing the problem I addressed in CVS recently.  It's
>not that the setup you're using doesn't reconnect after an error, it's
>that it won't reconnect to a timed-out FTP server, period.
>
>Please try the setup snapshot at
><http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/cygwin/setup-2.513-1-alpha.exe>, and post
>back with results.
>HTH,
>	Igor
>  
>
I tried the new setup above with the same result. Maybe the problem is 
specific to the ftp.sunet.se mirror, downloading stopped at package: 
libintl3-0.14.1-1.tar.bz2. When choosing ftp.uni-erlangen.de setup 
resumed download.

Regards
/Peter Liedholm

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