Re: bin/34796 ftp(1) hangs indefinitely on unresponsive servers

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

On Nov 3,  2:00pm, ryo_on%yk.rim.or.jp@localhost (Ryo ONODERA) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: bin/34796 ftp(1) hangs indefinitely on unresponsive servers


An example would help:

#/usr/bin/time ftp http://www.cnn.com/index.html
Trying 157.166.249.11:80 ...
Requesting http://www.cnn.com/index.html
111 KiB  652.36 KiB/s 
114668 bytes retrieved in 00:00 (651.72 KiB/s)
0.27 real         0.00 user         0.01 sys

Because it works here.

christos