On Fri, Nov 06, 2009 at 02:00:59AM +0700, Sthu Deus wrote: > Thank You for Your time and answer, Boyd: > > > It does resume downloading, just not in the middle of a single file. (It > > will > > only download files that are missing.) Resuming in the middle of a file > > has > > shown to be problematic and is not supported by all the mirrors anyway. > > Resuming in the middle of a file results in a file with a bad checksum more > > often than restarting the file entirely. > > I have downloaded one package with wget to partial dir. - why it did not > install it but rather has started downloading again?
Why not just download it (using wget -c, for e.g.) then when you have it all downloaded, put it it in "/var/cache/apt/archives" then apt-get install packagename should work. > Can I check its integrity (of the downloaded by wget file) by issuing > > apt-get install package You may not need to, at least I haven't noticed any issues with above method. But if you want to, you could grab the md5 file from the repository. -- Chris. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
