Re: [Fink-devel] FTP question

2003-02-20 Thread Bill Bumgarner
On Thursday, Feb 20, 2003, at 02:01 US/Eastern, Martin Costabel wrote: Bill Bumgarner wrote: [] I would think that answering 'n' -- disabling passive -- would work much better with firewalls. It is certainly a requirement for NAT translating routers (airport base stations and cable/dsl

Re: [Fink-devel] FTP question

2003-02-20 Thread Martin Costabel
On jeudi, fév 20, 2003, at 14:58 Europe/Paris, Bill Bumgarner wrote: [] Right. Your words make perfect sense, the situation does not. Bill, Have you tried this with /usr/bin/curl instead of Fink's curl? Does it behave in the same way? -- Martin

Re: [Fink-devel] FTP question

2003-02-20 Thread Bill Bumgarner
On Thursday, Feb 20, 2003, at 11:37 US/Eastern, Martin Costabel wrote: On jeudi, fév 20, 2003, at 14:58 Europe/Paris, Bill Bumgarner wrote: [] Right. Your words make perfect sense, the situation does not. Have you tried this with /usr/bin/curl instead of Fink's curl? Does it behave in the

Re: [Fink-devel] FTP question

2003-02-20 Thread Alexander Hansen
But you do have curl-ssl installed, which will give you /sw/bin/curl . On Thu, 2003-02-20 at 12:06, Bill Bumgarner wrote: On Thursday, Feb 20, 2003, at 11:37 US/Eastern, Martin Costabel wrote: On jeudi, fév 20, 2003, at 14:58 Europe/Paris, Bill Bumgarner wrote: [] Right. Your words make

Re: [Fink-devel] FTP question

2003-02-20 Thread Bill Bumgarner
On Thursday, Feb 20, 2003, at 22:35 US/Eastern, Ben Hines wrote: Apple's curl is more than two years old (!) Fink never even had such an old perl, we started at 7.8.1 in Aug 2001. That may be true. If Fink relies upon behavior in the modern curl-- my later message indicates there is still

Re: [Fink-devel] FTP question

2003-02-20 Thread Ben Hines
On Thursday, February 20, 2003, at 09:32 PM, Bill Bumgarner wrote: On Thursday, Feb 20, 2003, at 22:35 US/Eastern, Ben Hines wrote: Apple's curl is more than two years old (!) Fink never even had such an old perl, we started at 7.8.1 in Aug 2001. That may be true. If Fink relies upon

[Fink-devel] FTP question

2003-02-19 Thread Bill Bumgarner
I'm behind a NAT'ing non-proxying firewall and I could not update jikes because the download failed. Specifically, this... curl -f -L -s -S -O ftp://www-126.ibm.com/pub/jikes/1.18/jikes-1.18.tar.bz2 ... failed. I modified NetAccess.pm such that the above became curl -P - -f -L

Re: [Fink-devel] FTP question

2003-02-19 Thread Ben Hines
On Wednesday, February 19, 2003, at 01:02 PM, Bill Bumgarner wrote: curl -P - -f -L -s -S -O ftp://www-126.ibm.com/pub/jikes/1.18/jikes-1.18.tar.bz2 and now it works fine. I see that NOT setting 'ProxyPassiveFTP' should do the same, but it appears not. Actually, I just did a 'fink

Re: [Fink-devel] FTP question

2003-02-19 Thread Bill Bumgarner
On Wednesday, Feb 19, 2003, at 20:38 US/Eastern, Ben Hines wrote: Use passive mode FTP transfers (to get through a firewall)? [Y/n] 'n' to this question and it fixed the problem. That seems counter-intuitive. curl -P is the command to disable PASV, and use PORT instead: man curl -P