Re: Bug#58092: feature request for apt-get
On Sun, 13 Feb 2000, Chris Armstrong wrote:
> A feature that I like in wget is being able to set the time-out value, and
> when it times out, it automatically re-connects and resumes the download.
> Having a net connection that stalls a *lot*, this comes in handy quite a bit.
> I hate having to C-c C-p <return> every time my download stalls. :)
Read the apt.conf man page.
Something like (from memory),
Acquire
{
Retries "10";
http::timeout 10;
ftp::timeout 10;
}
Jason
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