On Sun, 19 Aug 2012 09:00:29 -0700 John Kim <johnkim.ubu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello QA Team, > > I want to use zsync. After browsing the web for some more information, I > understood that the iso file must be in the harddrive, namely the home > folder, for zsync to work. So I placed a recently downloaded quantal image > on my home folder and copy-pasted the command. But this came out as my > output. > > john@thunderbolt:~$ zsync > http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/20120819/quantal-desktop-amd64.iso.zsync > cdimage.ubuntu.com: Connection timed out > failed on url > http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/20120819/quantal-desktop-amd64.iso.zsync > could not read control file from URL > http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/20120819/quantal-desktop-amd64.iso.zsync > john@thunderbolt:~$ > > It failed to "read control file." What have I done wrong? How can I make > zsync work? Thanks. > The quantal-desktop-amd64.iso file must be in the directory you are downloading to, which is not always /home/USER. It is possible that the files on the server were broken at the time, also. 2012-08-18, the servers were down for while, that would also give this error. -- Charlie Kravetz Linux Registered User Number 425914 [http://counter.li.org/] Never let anyone steal your DREAM. [http://keepingdreams.com] -- Ubuntu-qa mailing list Ubuntu-qa@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa