Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (506 mails)

[Patrick Shanahan <ptilopteri@xxxxxxxxx>]

* Carlos E. R. <robin.listas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [12-07-06 19:00]:
> The Thursday 2006-12-07 at 18:04 -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> 
> > The torrent wants to do the download again.  How do you see w/o
> > repeating the dl at the much slower torrent speeds.
> 
> It would be possible to:
> 
>  - start btdownloadcurses
>  - allow it to download for some seconds, and stop it.
>  - notice where it started to put the image, and copy the already 
>    downloaded image over it, or symlink it.
>  - start up btdownloadcurses again. I will compare the file it sees with 
>    the checksum it has, and if it checks correctly will start seeding 
>    right away.
> 
> I don't know if ares2c is capable of a similar thing, but I had thought 
> the metalink file included torrents as well.

Apparently not  :^(, I'm uploading at nearly the same rate as the
torrent download, but I am seeding  :^)

I will take this up with Tatsuhiro Tsujikawa, pgm author.
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