Even if TCP doesn't fail there could be corruption copying the file to
disk. Hell a cosmic ray may flip a bit, it can happen. The only way to be
sure is to verify.
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Well, if this is http, there really is no way to tell how much of a file
was downloaded by a client, unless you write the webserver part yourself.
Web2py never sees if a file is completely downloaded or not. Why are you
using HTTP if you need to be absolutely sure that the file transferred?
Hav
Can't you just check what wget returns for errors? That said, the only way
to be sure there was no corruption is using the hash method, I don't think
that's too much for even that machine to do to be honest, you can use cksum
instead of md5sum if md5sum is too resource intensive. If this is stil
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