lftp bug: mirror [-R] didn't work with sftp connection

[V.99]

Yes, I have same problem.
This is the problem in version 4.4.7 of lftp - see 
http://lftp.yar.ru/news.html.
Problem is solved in 4.4.8.
As a workaround downgrade to 4.4.4, until cygwin adopts version 4.4.8.

Vlado

On 3.7.2013 7:31, Arthur Tu wrote:
> $ lftp sftp://usr@addr
>
> I can mget or mput files with sftp connection. However, when it comes 
> to directory operation, lftp always failed.
>
> Both `mirror abc` to download whole directory or 'mirror -R abc' to 
> upload whole directory didn't work. The former one stuck at 'mkdir 
> abc' while the latter one stuck at 'cd abc'. So i guess it's some bugs 
> of operations on local file system.
>
>
> Some more information on another two conditions.
> 1. `sftp usr@addr`
> I can use 'get -r' to download whole directory.
>
> 2. 'lftp someusr@another_addr'.
> When i used lftp to connect to normal ftp servers instead of sftp 
> ones, `mirror` worked.
>
>
> Can someone reproduce this problem?


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