curl-library
Re: How to support transfer resuming in libcurl?
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 09:26:04 +0200 (MET DST)
On Thu, 15 Aug 2002, Stanislav Samolenkov wrote:
> I developed FTP client unit using libcurl. My boss set me on the research
> to find out can my FTP client resume transfer when FTP server closes the
> sockets or dies. I performed the following experiment. I started FTP
> server, pure_ftpd in my case, on the one machine and run my FTP client unit
> on the other machine. My FTP client has been loaded to perform downloading
> of the huge file. While the transfer was going on I killed FTP server fork
> serving for downloading that particular file. Imediately FTP client stopped
> downloading having got message from libcurl that file has not been download
> entierly. My question is 'how to support transfer resuming by means of
> libcurl'?
Did you try setting CURLOPT_RESUME_FROM to the amount of bytes you did manage
to receive and then retried the download? It is supposed to work...
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