Thanks. The problem was indeed at my end. I was able to work around by doing it from my home computer. Bill
________________________________ From: Niklas Gustavsson [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thu 9/23/2010 3:58 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: probelm obtaining the ftpserver distribution On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 6:22 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > When I use the following command on a windows system using a > commandPrompt window: > > svn co http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/mina/ftpserver/trunk/ ftpserver > > I get the following error message > > svn: OPTIONS of 'http://svn.apache.org/repo > > t connect to server (http://svn.apache.org <http://svn.apache.org/> ) This is likely due to you having a proxy somewhere between you and the Apache SVN which doesn't understand the HTTP OPTIONS method. Try using https instead of http in the URL. /niklas
