Torrent Freeze
David Boles
dgboles at gmail.com
Thu Aug 30 20:57:12 UTC 2007
on 8/30/2007 1:27 PM, Per Anton Ronning wrote:
> David Boles wrote:
>> on 8/30/2007 5:00 AM, Per Anton Ronning wrote:
>>
>>> Now I have experienced something odd. I am downloading F7 using
>>> bittorrent. (It has been predicting about 16-18 hours of download time
>>> which I guess is acceptable) I have in another thread discussed my
>>> screen freeze problem, which now may or may not be expanding.
>>>
>>> The PC usually freezes after some time of downloading, - well, it
>>> freezes anyway after some time has elapsed - so it may not necessarily
>>> be caused by the downloading as such.
>>> But when I am about to pick up the downloading again, bittorrent-curses
>>> starts out by checking the cintents of the .iso file which has been
>>> downloaded so far. After a very short while the whole thing stops, and
>>> reboot is the only option. This has happened 3 times in a row.
>>> Does anyone have suggestions here? It may be the "old" problem of
>>> course, but could this be some disk problem as well?
>>>
>>
>> works best from level 3 but it will work in a terminal
>>
>> cd /where_you_want_the_iso_to_ go
>>
>> - all on one line- (this might line wrap)
>>
>> wget -c
>> ftp://mirrors.usc.edu/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/releases/7/Fedora/i386/iso/F-7-i386-DVD.iso
>>
>>
>> the -c will permit restarts if your machine crashes of you are disconnected.
>>
> Teh wget part is already completed, I am now running the
> bittorent_curses part.
I am confused by what you wrote. As I understand it you downloads the iso
with wget and now you are downloading the same iso with bittorent?
If that is what you are doing I just have to ask why are you downloading
the same iso twice?
--
David
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