> > lftp -e "dir FC3-i386-DVD.iso" ftp://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/3/i386/iso/ > cd ok, cwd=/pub/fedora/linux/core/3/i386/iso > -rw-r--r-- 1 ftp ftp 2466410496 Nov 03 22:18 FC3-i386-DVD.iso > > and, > > > lftp -e "dir FC3-i386-DVD.iso" ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/core/3/i386/iso > cd ok, cwd=/fedora/core/3/i386/iso > -rw-r--r-- 1 537 537 2466410496 Nov 03 22:18 FC3-i386-DVD.iso > > > BUT, > > > > lftp -e "dir FC3-i386-DVD.iso" http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/3/i386/iso/ > cd ok, cwd=/pub/fedora/linux/core/3/i386/iso > ls: Access failed: 403 Forbidden (FC3-i386-DVD.iso) > > and, > > > lftp -e "dir FC3-i386-DVD.iso" http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/core/3/i386/iso > cd ok, cwd=/fedora/core/3/i386/iso > ls: Access failed: 403 Forbidden (FC3-i386-DVD.iso)
You'll notice that on the latter URL, the DVD ISO isn't actually there, it's a link to the FTP version. Evidently they don't want people downloading it via HTTP, which you can understand. - Ciaran.
