From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 24 20: 1: 1 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B046A37B406 for ; Fri, 24 May 2002 20:00:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-b166.otenet.gr [212.205.244.174]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g4P30ouW016459; Sat, 25 May 2002 06:00:51 +0300 (EEST) Received: from hades.hell.gr (hades [127.0.0.1]) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g4P30nRV019030; Sat, 25 May 2002 06:00:49 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g4P30l0J019029; Sat, 25 May 2002 06:00:47 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 06:00:47 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: "Pietralla, Siegfried P" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: is ftp from ftp.freebsd.org restartable? Message-ID: <20020525030047.GC14153@hades.hell.gr> References: <16649A8D5C73D51183B80008C728EEB7CC0A91@AUSYM103> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <16649A8D5C73D51183B80008C728EEB7CC0A91@AUSYM103> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.99i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 2002-05-24 10:00, Pietralla, Siegfried P wrote: > hi all, > > just a quick question. i'm trying to download 4.5-mini.iso from > ftp.freebsd.org and a couple of mirrors but i get the following using wget: > > wget -c ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-i386/4.5/4.5-mini.iso > > $ cat wget.log > --17:09:58-- > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-i386/4.5/4.5-mini.iso > => `4.5-mini.iso' > Resolving proxy....com.au... done. > Connecting to proxy.....com.au[........]:8080... connected. > Proxy request sent, awaiting response... 200 Document Follows > > Continued download failed on this file, which conflicts with `-c'. > Refusing to truncate existing file `4.5-mini.iso'. > > should i use a different client ( i'm using gnu wget 1.8 on cygwin ) or do > the servers not support restarting ftp? You're using a proxy server. The proxy doesn't support restarting downloads. Try without a proxy server and see for yourself :) It should work like a charm... -- Giorgos Keramidas - http://www.FreeBSD.org keramida@FreeBSD.org - The Power to Serve To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message