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From: Jack <ostroffjh@sbcglobal.net>
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Power off during cygwin package downloading from mirror
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:08:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1332162502.4184.0@ffortso5> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+Mv9xpe+jNG8QHf9NgMMT9F+k1dVgAnZEY1K3g58Dr0nZ0ijg@mail.gmail.com>	(from murthy.ksvr@gmail.com on Mon Mar 19 02:48:17 2012)

On 2012.03.19 02:48, Ramanamurthy KSV wrote:
> ....
> My system shut down suddenly due to power off while downloading  
> package from one of the mirrors. Now do i need to restart package  
> download from scratch or will package download be continued from it  
> is stopped or closed? Please do the needful.
> 
> Regards,
> KSV

In my experience, when cygwin is restarted after being aborted during  
download, it will not repeat
any packages already successfully downloaded, but will start again with  
the package that was actually interrupted.

Jack

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      reply	other threads:[~2012-03-19 13:08 UTC|newest]

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2012-03-19  6:49 Ramanamurthy KSV
2012-03-19 13:08 ` Jack [this message]

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