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re: bin/47841 (http://ftp.jp.netbsd.org/ fails with weird error)
The following reply was made to PR bin/47841; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Justin Cormack <justin%specialbusservice.com@localhost>
To: matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost, netbsd-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost, gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost,
tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost
Subject: re: bin/47841 (http://ftp.jp.netbsd.org/ fails with weird error)
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 11:06:53 +0000
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On Jan 12, 2015 2:14 AM, "matthew green" <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost> wrote:
>
>
> >
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > pkg_add: Can't process
http://ftp.NetBSD.org:80/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/amd64
> > /7.0_BETA/All/pkgin*: Host not found
> > pkg_add: no pkg found for '
http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/amd6
> > 4/7.0_BETA/All/pkgin', sorry.
> > pkg_add: 1 package addition failed
> >
> > Networking is fine (ipv4 and ipv6), can install everything else from
> > that host fine, eg source packages and sets. So somehow globbing on
> > ftp seems broken, possibly only with some web servers.
> >
> > However it is ok using ftp.allbsd.org, so it is maybe http server
> > specific - maybe a bozohttpd issue?
>
> hmm.
>
> bozohttpd does not do any sort of globbing. it returns you
> directory listing, or a file... globbing how pkg* uses seems
> to only be possible with an ftp server that enables globbing.
>
Indeed, no http server does. I haven't had a chance to look through the
code yet but I think it is misparsing the directory listing, based on the
bogus DNS lookup it is doing. It seems somewhat fragile.
Justin
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<p dir=3D"ltr"><br>
On Jan 12, 2015 2:14 AM, "matthew green" <<a href=3D"mailto:mr=
g%eterna.com.au@localhost">mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
><br>
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------=
---------------<br>
> > pkg_add: Can't process <a href=3D"http://ftp.NetBSD.org:80/pu=
b/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/amd64">http://ftp.NetBSD.org:80/pub/pkgsrc/package=
s/NetBSD/amd64</a><br>
> > /7.0_BETA/All/pkgin*: Host not found<br>
> > pkg_add: no pkg found for '<a href=3D"http://ftp.NetBSD.org/p=
ub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/amd6">http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/N=
etBSD/amd6</a><br>
> > 4/7.0_BETA/All/pkgin', sorry.<br>
> > pkg_add: 1 package addition failed<br>
> ><br>
> > Networking is fine (ipv4 and ipv6), can install everything else f=
rom<br>
> > that host fine, eg source packages and sets. So somehow globbing =
on<br>
> > ftp seems broken, possibly only with some web servers.<br>
> ><br>
> > However it is ok using <a href=3D"http://ftp.allbsd.org">ftp.allb=
sd.org</a>, so it is maybe http server<br>
> > specific - maybe a bozohttpd issue?<br>
><br>
> hmm.<br>
><br>
> bozohttpd does not do any sort of globbing.=C2=A0 it returns you<br>
> directory listing, or a file...=C2=A0 globbing how pkg* uses seems<br>
> to only be possible with an ftp server that enables globbing.<br>
></p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">Indeed, no http server does. I haven't had a chance to l=
ook through the code yet but I think it is misparsing the directory listing=
, based on the bogus DNS lookup it is doing. It seems somewhat fragile.</p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">Justin</p>
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