Re: Intent to package: GREED
On Mon, Apr 26, 1999 at 04:18:08PM +0100, Pedro Guerreiro wrote:
> >
> > PG> GREED is a utility similar to GetRight for Windows. It allows you to resume
> >
> > Quote:
> >
> > Known bugs:
> > Won't download from ftp.microsoft.com. (like you will want to anyway)
>
> Quote from README:
>
> Question?: Why won't greed let me download files from
> ftp.microsoft.com?
> Answer!: Truthfully, I have no idea... it logically doesn't
> make any sense... I've logged into thier server
> before to see if they do anything abnormal, but
> unfortunately they don't... If anyone has any
> suggestions on this matter, please e-mail me
And a quote from /etc/lftp.conf:
## try to uncomment this; it is faster but doesn't work with some sites/routers
#set sync-mode off
## synchronous mode for broken servers and/or routers
set sync-mode/ftp.idsoftware.com on
set sync-mode/ftp.microsoft.com on
Exactly, what it means, I don't know, but it's a pointer :)
--
Andreas
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