Index: tools/rockboxdev.sh
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--- tools/rockboxdev.sh	(revision 17951)
+++ tools/rockboxdev.sh	(working copy)
@@ -68,13 +68,18 @@
       echo "ROCKBOXDEV: downloads $2/$1 using curl"
      $tool -Lo $dlwhere/$1 $2/$1
   fi
+
+  if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then
+    echo "ROCKBOXDEV: couldn't download the file!"
+    echo "ROCKBOXDEV: check your internet connection"
+    exit
+  fi
+
   if test -z "$tool"; then 
     echo "ROCKBOXDEV: couldn't find any downloader tool to use!"
     echo "ROCKBOXDEV: install curl or wget and re-run the script"
     exit
   fi
-  
-
 }
 
 for t in $reqtools; do