Hi Hiram!
Thanks for the advice - I will switch to using rsync as you suggest.
Yes, the FTP client a 32-bit package.
Thanks!

On 3/6/2011 10:47 PM, Hiram Clawson wrote:
> Please use rsync to synchronize files.  It is much more efficient
> than FTP.  You can use the download scripts in the source
> tree directory src/product/scripts/
>
> Is your FTP client a 32 bit application ?
>
> --Hiram
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "B.Kumar"<[email protected]>
> To: [email protected], "B.Kumar"<[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, March 5, 2011 12:05:46 PM
> Subject: [Genome] ftp from ucsc site hangs
>
> Hi!
> I am trying to download some 2bit files from the ucsc goldenPaths area,
> using Java FTP client packages. For relatively small files (such as
> tetNig2.2bit), the transfer goes smoothly. For larger files (such as
> hg18.2bit), the transfer does seem to download the entire file, but then
> hangs at the end. This has happened with 2 client packages
> (org.apache.commons.net.2.1 and Calvin Tai's FtpBean) - so it does not
> seem to be a client software problem. It could be a setup problem on my
> end - I am using passive mode and binary transfers. Has this problem
> been reported by anyone else? Is there a ftp client
> mode/setting/procedure that you would recommend I should use?
> Thanks in advance for your reply.
> B.Kumar
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