Re: Does pkgin have "resume download" feature?

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Thu, Nov 05, 2015 at 08:08:23AM -0700, Swift Griggs wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Nov 2015, Jonathan Perkin wrote:
> >>What backend does pkgin use?
> >libfetch.
> 
> I often have problems with pkgin downloads. For some odd reason, in the
> middle of my downloads it often just hangs (--stalled--). It's usually when
> it's right in the middle of a file. I have to ctrl-c, then restart pkgin
> (ie.. just up-arrow and try again). It always succeeds on retry then usually
> stalls out again later on another file.

A packet trace might be a useful thing to debug this. What access method
are you using -- FTP, HTTP, HTTPS?

Joerg