I took out the non-ASCII characters from the error message that (I hope) were causing an encoding error. Hopefully this will work this time.
No, I haven't tried other download methods. I'll look into them. At 22:15 -0700 3/7/04, Carol Kankelborg wrote: >. Sometimes the terminal window >text is messed up even once I get my system prompt back. I have been having this >problem >for several months now, but just didn't bother following through on it. I cannot >verify >whether it always is due to curl error 20, but the download still hangs at 99 or 100%. >Now that I installed the Aug '03 gcc3.3 Update, I am more determined to bring all my >packages up to the latest. > >I have also seen this behavior trying to download perl580 (another large file) on two >different >occasions. The curl man page says error 20 is an "FTP write error. The transfer was >reported >bad by the server." I have a hard time believing that easily a dozen attempts at >downloading this file over several months result in the same error. I've tried using >cvs and rsync. Earlier failures were under Fink tree 10.2 and I don't know which >package manager version. > >I am currently running >Package manager version: 0.19.1 (10.2-gcc3.3) >Distribution version: 0.6.2.cvs >Mac OS X 10.2.8 > >Does anyone have any suggestions? > >The following error message is typical: > >T h e f o l l o w i n g p a c k a g e w i l l b e i n s t a l l e d o r > u p d a t e d : > t e t e x - t e x m f > c u r l - f - L - O > f t p : / / t u g . c t a n . o r g / t e x - a r c h i v e / s y s t e m s / u n i x / t e T e X / 2 . 0 / d i s t r i b / t e t e x - t e x m f - 2 . 0 . 2 . t a r . g z > % T o t a l % R e c e i v e d % X f e r d A v e r a g e > S p e e d T i m e C u r r . > D l o a d > U p l o a d T o t a l C u r r e n t L e f t S p e e d > 1 0 0 5 0 . 0 M 1 0 0 5 0 . 0 M 0 0 7 5 8 1 > 0 1 : 5 5 : 1 5 1 : 5 5 : 1 5 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 1 6 5 1 2 9 6 > c u r l : ( 2 0 ) [I edited out the non-ASCII characters that were part of the >error message here. Something >in the error message seems to mess up my xterm encoding? for a little bit.] > # # # e x e c u t i o n o f c u r l f a i l e d , e x i t c o d e 2 0 > D o w n l o a d i n g t h e f i l e > " t e t e x - t e x m f - 2 . 0 . 2 . t a r . g z " f a i l e d . > -- =============================================================== Carol Kankelborg | Scientists define what is; [EMAIL PROTECTED] |engineers create what never has been. http://www.kankelborg.net | Theodore von Karman ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
