On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 4:52 PM, nixlists <nixmli...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> File doesn't exist locally, getting it:
>  ftp -C -o somefile http://someserver/somefile
>  -blah blah and progress bar-
>
> Got it, retrieve it again:
>  ftp -C -o somefile http://someserver/somefile
>  -blah blah and progress bar-
>  ftp: File is already fully retrieved.
>
> Now over proxy:
>  export http_proxy=http://127.0.0.1:8080
>  ftp -C -o somefile http://someserver/somefile
>  -blah blah and progress bar-
>  2100 bytes received in 0.0 seconds (4.83 MB/s)
>
> In this case instead of ''ftp: File is already fully retrieved." the
> file from the server is appended to the already fully retrieved file.
>
> Is this a bug or an expected behavior?
>
>

What sort of proxy server are you proxying through?  Seems it might
not by proxying the Range: header.

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