On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:36:47 -0800
Daniel Burrows <dburr...@debian.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 02:27:19PM -0500, Celejar <cele...@gmail.com> was 
> heard to say:
> > On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:30:44 -0800
> > Daniel Burrows <dburr...@debian.org> wrote:
> > >   I can look into this, but AFAIK apt has supported resumes since more
> > > or less forever, and I can't find notes about disabling it in the
> > > changelog.  Even if this was a problem, it's in apt's court, not
> > > aptitude's, since I still use the apt download queue.
> > 
> > Both I and another poster in the d-u thread report this behavior: a
> > progress bar shows that the downloading is in progress, aptitude then
> > reports that it has stalled, and eventually the progress bar resets and
> > the download seems to restart.  This can happen repeatedly under poor
> > network conditions.
> 
>   I just tested (by ^C-ing aptitude in the middle of downloading a large
> package) and resume seemed to work fine.  Maybe you're downloading from
> a mirror that doesn't support resume for some reason?

I can't currently reproduce the problem.  It is possible that I may
have gotten confused and noticed it when going through an apt proxy
(approx); if I notice it again on a straight-through aptitude
invocation, I'll report back.  Sorry for the unhelpfulness.

Celejar
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