rpm and wget -c

[Tim]

Tim: 
>> Here, yum can resume a broken download.  However, resuming also depends
>> on the server.

Ric Moore: 
> Maybe I've never looked close enough to see that happen, but I've never
> noticed it ... especially when dnloading the fileslists and the
> connection breaks. I see it start all over again instead of "resuming".

It only applies to the files you're downloading, not the lists.  Anytime
I've seen fetching a list screw up, it reckons its got a bad mirror and
tries another one.

The other fellow who responded has a habit of grabbing the wrong end of
the stick...   I think "WTF?" with raised eyebrows is the correct
response to his reply.

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