LFTP issue

Chris Sutcliffe ir0nh34d@gmail.com
Sun Jun 7 11:00:00 GMT 2009


> Thanks for the report.  I just tried this on my linux host and it works fine
> there.  I don't have a Cygwin host here but will check the behavior you report
> on Monday.

Good to know it works properly in linux.

> Unfortunately, I don't have any idea what would make this happen in Cygwin and
> not in Linux.  For the Cygwin package I just compile the upstream source, with
> no changes.  Best chance would be to report this problem upstream:  see
> http://lftp.yar.ru/list.html, or gmane.network.lftp.user.

Will do.

> Are you running Cygwin 1.5, or 1.7?  Upgrading to 1.7 would be worth a try if
> you haven't yet.

I'm running 1.7.

> BTW, lftp is currently stuck at version 3.7.6 in Cygwin, because I can't get any
> later versions to run there-- they all segfault at start.  I've been meaning to
> report this problem upstream, too.  So obviously there are some Cygwin problems
> with lftp right now.

I compiled 3.7.14 (the latest as of this email) with no issue and it
runs fine, unfortunately it exhibits the same behaviour.

Cheers!

Chris

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Chris Sutcliffe
http://emergedesktop.org

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