kdewin-installer hangs, hogs CPU on incomplete .bz2 file

Ralf Habacker ralf.habacker at freenet.de
Fri Jan 18 13:34:10 CET 2008


S Page schrieb:
> <snip> 

> Bug 2: So maybe there's a bug in the file downloading that allows 
> incomplete downloads as well.  Back in November Christian Ehrlicher wrote
>   
>> we only tell Qt (QHttp/QFtp) to
>> download this file for us.
>>     
> but somehow the download isn't completing.
>   
christian had applied a patch to solve this issue which is in version 
0.8.5.

>
> Bug 3: It might not help in this case since kdewin-installer seems to 
> think the download went fine, but it would be more robust if 
> kdewin-installer downloaded to a temporary filename like 
> kdeedu-msvc-3.97.20071231-bin.tar.bz2.part, and only upon success it 
> renames this to the final name.  (Sort of like how the Firefox 3 
> downloader works.)
>   
I will take a look

Thanks for you testing.

Ralf




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