On Tuesday 15 Mar 2005 05:31, Julie Sloan wrote: > On Tuesday 15 March 2005 12:01 am, Smiley wrote: > > On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 23:44:05 -0500 > > > > Julie Sloan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > when a normal update gets interrupted the partial > > > downloads seem to get stuck in /var/cache/urpmi/partial, > > > and then the packages won't install because of these > > > "missing" partials. What's the preferred way of dealing > > > with this? > > > > I think wait and try again to download later; the not installed > > packages are not deleted, so no need to download them again. > > Okay, thanks :) > Even if what's in the "partial" directory are incomplete d/ls? like 6Mb of > an 8Mb package, etc?
Yes - it doesn't seem to matter. I'm not sure whether it completes the partials, or whether it starts again, but for certain the download and install completes and everything gets cleaned up. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 (http://counter.li.org/) Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? Mandrake at all levels
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