Re: Debian2.2 Won't install
- To: nrvale0@uky.edu
- Cc: debian-boot@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: Debian2.2 Won't install
- From: Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore.com>
- Date: 14 Aug 2000 17:54:41 -0400
- Message-id: <[🔎] oaem3recf2.fsf@arroz.fake>
- In-reply-to: Nathan Valentine's message of "Wed, 26 Jul 2000 12:34:14 -0400"
- References: <20000726100531.A35540@tobi.nu> <20000726080338.A4656@droopy.dcs.uky.edu> <20000726072005.R2477@tausq.org> <20000726123414.E4949@droopy.dcs.uky.edu>
Nathan Valentine <nrvale0@uky.edu> writes:
> > Indeed netfetch will try to do HTTP/1.1 style continuations if it can
> > and append to the file. Unfortunately the code is not very robust, and
> > there are a number of proxies out there that seem rather broken wrt to
> > HTTP/1.1 range headers.
>
> Ah, so this is a known issue. FWIW, I've also seen this happen
> on boxes with direct connections to the Net. Meaning not going
> through any proxies.
Why don't we just disable continuations then?
Seems like this is a nasty bug in boot-floppies to me.
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