[pacman-dev] Requested Range Not Satisfiable

[Roman Kyrylych]

On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 21:00, Roman Kyrylych<roman.kyrylych at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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.

FTR, the problem still exists in pacman-git + libfetch.

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Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)