Weird downloading problem

Gustavo Niemeyer gustavo at niemeyer.net
Fri Feb 15 20:21:14 PST 2008


Hey Patryk,

> Any idea what is the root cause of this?
> 
> Failed to download packages:
>     ftp://ftp.th.pld-linux.org/dists/th/test/i686/RPMS/exim-4.69-2.i686.rpm:
> Unexpected size (expected 1652537, got 1652697)
>     ftp://ftp.th.pld-linux.org/dists/th/test/i686/RPMS/elinks-0.11.3-5.i686.rpm:
> Unexpected size (expected 798065, got 798225)
> 
> Both files are fine and work on when downloaded by poldek or wget or
> even rpm itself.

This usually means that the metadata got out of date with the package
files themselves, and happens while the repository is updated.  Can you
please try to update again, and if it continues to happen, compare the
metadata provided in the information files to the real files?

-- 
Gustavo Niemeyer
http://niemeyer.net



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