Re: resuming apt-get downloads
On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 04:08:13PM -0600, Colin Watson wrote:
> > > I don't know about the masquerading part but apt-get can certainly
> > > resume an interupted download using HTTP.
> >
> > Resume in 2 sense:
> > APT ...
>
> This isn't true. APT's HTTP method has always used the HTTP/1.1 Range:
> header to attempt to resume downloads from the middle of a file. The
> only reason it might not work is if the server doesn't support
> byte-range operations.
Thanks correcting me. My total misunderstanding.
Does squid affect it? I use squid as proxy. Just curious.
Osamu
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