Problem using zsync

[Phill Whiteside]

Hi Charlie,

I'm just on IRC with -release to see why the links from the iso tracker [1]
are not working, they should have been back up by now.

Regards,

Phill.
1. http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/219/builds

On 19 August 2012 17:30, Charlie Kravetz <cjk at teamcharliesangels.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 19 Aug 2012 09:00:29 -0700
> John Kim <johnkim.ubuntu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello QA Team,
> >
> > I want to use zsync.  After browsing the web for some more information, I
> > understood that the iso file must be in the harddrive, namely the home
> > folder, for zsync to work.  So I placed a recently downloaded quantal
> image
> > on my home folder and copy-pasted the command.  But this came out as my
> > output.
> >
> > john at thunderbolt:~$ zsync
> >
> http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/20120819/quantal-desktop-amd64.iso.zsync
> > cdimage.ubuntu.com: Connection timed out
> > failed on url
> >
> http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/20120819/quantal-desktop-amd64.iso.zsync
> > could not read control file from URL
> >
> http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/20120819/quantal-desktop-amd64.iso.zsync
> > john at thunderbolt:~$
> >
> > It failed to "read control file." What have I done wrong?  How can I make
> > zsync work? Thanks.
> >
>
> The quantal-desktop-amd64.iso file must be in the directory you are
> downloading to, which is not always /home/USER. It is possible that the
> files on the server were broken at the time, also. 2012-08-18, the
> servers were down for while, that would also give this error.
>
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