Download additional software

Panu Matilainen pmatilai at welho.com
Mon Dec 1 13:51:05 UTC 2003


On Mon, 1 Dec 2003, Dusan Djordjevic wrote:

> > The amount of data to be downloaded is the same, whether you use
> > apt/yum/up2date or download manually. There is absolutely NO BENEFIT
> > whatsoever to download software manually rather than using
> > apt/yum/up2date.
> 
> Amount of data is the same, but what to do in situations when your 
> connection fails ? Can you continue download ? With all files on WWW I 
> could use wget to continue download.

Apt will continue download where it left of automatically, and I would 
assume yum will do the same...

	- Panu -





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