This PR addresses this bug in our documentation and also stresses its incompatibility with https, so we (it was likely me, I feel a bit bad about it) do not change it to https again. https://github.com/LinuxCNC/linuxcnc/pull/3530
Best, Steffen > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 30. Juli 2025 um 06:54 > Von: rodw <r...@vehiclemods.net.au> > An: "EMC developers" <emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net> > Betreff: Re: [Emc-developers] just tried to dl 2.9.4, failed, apt says zsync > is latest > > Zsync does not support https, you need to use http. > ref: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zsync/+bug/1927807 > Personally, if a tool does not support https we should not recommend using it. > in any case, why bother? A direct link today is not going to fail. The > internet has moved beyond that today. > > > > On 2025-07-30 14:40, gene heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > > On 7/29/25 23:41, Titus Newswanger wrote: > > > > > > On 7/29/25 21:26, gene heskett wrote: > > >> could not read control file from URL > > > > > > did zsync used to work here? > > Dunno, just following your instructions on a subpage of linuxcnc.org. > > Haven't used it before that I can recall. > > > > > > wget ? > > > > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. > > -- > > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > > -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) > > If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. > > - Louis D. Brandeis > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-developers mailing list > > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > _______________________________________________ > Emc-developers mailing list > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers