Updates SOLVED!

[Karl Larsen]

Jim Cornette wrote:
> Karl Larsen wrote:
>>>
>>> You have to change the $ARCH part of the link to whatever 
>>> Architecture you are running. ppc,i386 or whatever arch you are using.
>>>
>>>
>> OK. I didn't do that but with i386 there it is identical to what's 
>> there. I know have 2 mirrors to check and both error out when they 
>> appear to stop getting much past 2.5 mb of the total 7.7 mb required. 
>> Odd because I manually d/l the darn thing and it IS 7.7 Mb.
>>
>> Seems I need to figure out what is causing this problem.
>>
>>
>> Karl
>>
>>
> You might try wget to download it. I did and was surprised how quick 
> the mirror downloaded the file.
>
> wget and the long url are on one line. The length of the url split the 
> line.
>
> wget 
> http://ayo.ie.freshrpms.net/fedora/linux/8/i386/freshrpms/RPMS/vlc-0.8.6d-1.fc8.i386.rpm 
>
>
> --18:19:05-- 
> http://ayo.ie.freshrpms.net/fedora/linux/8/i386/freshrpms/RPMS/vlc-0.8.6d-1.fc8.i386.rpm 
>
>            => `vlc-0.8.6d-1.fc8.i386.rpm'
> Resolving ayo.ie.freshrpms.net... 193.1.193.67
> Connecting to ayo.ie.freshrpms.net|193.1.193.67|:80... connected.
> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
> Length: 8,025,139 (7.7M) [application/x-redhat-package-manager]
>
> 100%[====================================>] 8,025,139    832.20K/s ETA 
> 00:00
>
> 18:19:18 (610.58 KB/s) - `vlc-0.8.6d-1.fc8.i386.rpm' saved 
> [8025139/8025139]
>
    I already have that RPM.

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