Thanks for the suggestion.  We did finish the installs eventually, but
we'll try that if the problem repeats in the future.
If time-outs are a common problem, maybe it would help to add this as an
option in the installer interface? More accessible than a terminal command
line buried in a wiki...
Thanks, Casey McD

On Tue, Jul 4, 2023 at 12:01 PM Sze Howe Koh <szehowe....@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 3 Jul 2023 at 20:49, Turtle Creek Software
> <supp...@turtlesoft.com> wrote:
> >
> > To diagnose a recent problem, we needed to install Qt on several
> different computers with different Qt and OS setups.
> >
> > The open source installer has about a 33% success rate. It gives several
> hash and socket time-out errors along the way, then often aborts
> completely. At that point it deletes all previously downloaded files, even
> if 1GB done out of 1.13GB.
> >
> > I think the design probably can be improved.  Every other app download
> goes OK here. Even if interrupted, they finish the remainder later.
> >
> > Thanks, Casey McDermott
> > TurtleSoft.com
>
> Does it help if you choose a different mirror?
> https://wiki.qt.io/Online_Installer_4.x#Selecting_a_mirror_for_opensource
>
>
> Regards,
> Sze-Howe
>
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