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Re: Does pkgin have "resume download" feature?



* On 2015-11-05 at 10:28 GMT, Ottavio Caruso wrote:

> On 5 November 2015 at 07:32, Jonathan Perkin <jperkin%joyent.com@localhost> wrote:
> > * On 2015-11-05 at 04:17 GMT, Mayuresh wrote:
> >
> >> Could not find whether such feature is present.
> >>
> >> Very handy feature to gave to save time and bandwidth in case you
> >> end up breaking a transfer for whatever reason.
> >
> > Not for individual files, but completed files are kept in the cache
> > for if you want to resume an install operation.
> 
> What backend does pkgin use?

libfetch.

> Can we force it to use wget?

No, but you are welcome to wget files into the cache manually if you
wish.

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Jonathan Perkin  -  Joyent, Inc.  -  www.joyent.com


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