Re: FTP and jail

[D'Arcy Cain <darcy%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On 11/02/2017 09:45 AM, D'Arcy Cain wrote:
> Why would ftp not work in a jail?  I set up a chroot environment to 
> build my packages in but it won't download the files.  I have to go 
> outside the jail and run "make fetch" for each package.

Turns out I had a DNS issue which caused every package fetch to fail. 
However, there are still some packages - www/curl seems to be the most 
common - that have always failed in the chroot jail.

ftp: unknown option -- -
usage: ftp [-46AadefginpRtVv] [-N netrc] [-o outfile] [-P port] [-q 
quittime]
           [-r retry] [-s srcaddr] [-T dir,max[,inc]] [-x xferbufsize]
           [[user@]host [port]] [host:path[/]] [file:///file]
           [ftp://[user[:pass]@]host[:port]/path[/]]
           [http://[user[:pass]@]host[:port]/path] [...]
           [https://[user[:pass]@]host[:port]/path] [...]
       ftp -u URL file [...]
fetch: Unable to fetch expected file curl-7.56.1.tar.bz2
*** Error code 1

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