[pacman-dev] Requested Range Not Satisfiable

[Roman Kyrylych]

On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 19:52, Roman Kyrylych<roman.kyrylych at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> This is another issue I noticed today.
> The output is from -Syyu, so I wonder what range has to do with it,
> because -yy should download the db file from the beginning, right?
>
> :: Synchronizing package databases...
> debug: using 'testing.db.tar.gz' for download progress
> debug: existing file found, using it
> debug: HTTP_PROXY: (null)
> debug: http_proxy: (null)
> debug: FTP_PROXY:  (null)
> debug: ftp_proxy:  (null)
> error: failed retrieving file 'testing.db.tar.gz' from
> dev.archlinux.org : Requested Range Not Satisfiable
> debug: failed to sync db: Requested Range Not Satisfiable
> error: failed to update testing (Requested Range Not Satisfiable)

Okay, removing testing.db.tar.gz.part got rid of the error.
I think that probably testing.db was updated in the time between
the moment I canceled the first -Sy and the moment I run -Syy,
but anyway it should have checked file version and redownload
the file from the beginning instead of trying to resume download.

-- 
Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)