Subject: pkg_add not working with ftp:// url
To: None <port-mac68k@netbsd.org>
From: Roger Fischer <roger@badger1.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 08/16/1998 00:17:54
I've been having trouble with login to the ftp.netbsd.org site.

When I ftp to the site, it takes a long time to get logged in.  It says
connected, then takes about a minute before I get a prompt.

Tonight I tried to add a package and got an error trying to login.
Does anybody have any ideas?

Thanks,
Roger


max: {1}
max: {1} su
Password:
max# cd /usr/download/pkgs
max#
max# pkg_add -v
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/1.3.2/m68k/All/kde-1.0.
tgz
Trying to fetch
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/1.3.2/m68k/All/kde-1.0.
tgz.
Error: FTP Unable to get
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/1.3.2/m68k/All
/kde-1.0.tgz: User name okay, need password
pkg_add: unable to fetch
`ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/1.3.2/m68k/Al
l/kde-1.0.tgz' by URL
pkg_add: 1 package addition(s) failed
max#
max#
max#