Subject: Re: lucidlife package
To: None <dgriffi@cs.csubak.edu, tech-pkg@NetBSD.org>
From: OBATA Akio <obata@lins.jp>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 02/12/2006 16:28:43
In message <Pine.GSO.4.55.0602112123300.20585@helios.cs.csubak.edu>
   "lucidlife package"
   "David Griffith <dgriffi@cs.csubak.edu>" wrote:

> ftp: Error retrieving file - `307 Temporary Redirect'

307 status code is defined by rfc2616(Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1)
But NetBSD's ftp command seems to implement only rfc2068 (old HTTP 1.1 spec.)
(in src/usr.bin/ftp/fetch.c, search "300")

> Then it tries to download from ftp.netbsd.org and on down the line, which
> of course fails.  wget(1), however, works fine.  Is this a problem with
> /usr/bin/ftp or the remote ftp server?

Or specify redirect URL to MASTER_SITE?

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OBATA Akio
obata@lins.jp