Re: FTP server unstable?

[Chi Hsuan Yen]

On Sun, Oct 9, 2016 at 7:02 PM, Thomas Dickey <address@hidden> wrote:

On Sun, Oct 09, 2016 at 05:56:50PM +0800, Chi Hsuan Yen wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I got repeating "Connection reset" when downloading the latest source
> tarball. Is there something wrong with the FTP server? (I'm in Taiwan)

works for me (but there are a lot of things that can go wrong with the
network - I'm not as far away):

> wget ftp://invisible-island.net/ncurses/current/ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz
--2016-10-09 07:00:07--  ftp://invisible-island.net/ncurses/current/ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz
           => `ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz'
Resolving invisible-island.net (invisible-island.net)... 216.194.248.64
Connecting to invisible-island.net (invisible-island.net)|216.194.248.64|:21... connected.
Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
==> SYST ... done.    ==> PWD ... done.
==> TYPE I ... done.  ==> CWD (1) /ncurses/current ... done.
==> SIZE ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz ... 3187142
==> PASV ... done.    ==> RETR ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz ... done.
Length: 3187142 (3.0M) (unauthoritative)

100%[======================================>] 3,187,142    451K/s   in 6.9s

2016-10-09 07:00:15 (451 KB/s) - `ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz' saved [3187142]

>
> $ wget ftp://invisible-island.net/ncurses/current/ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz
> --2016-10-09 17:53:23--
> ftp://invisible-island.net/ncurses/current/ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz
>            => ‘ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz’
> Resolving invisible-island.net (invisible-island.net)... 216.194.248.64
> Connecting to invisible-island.net (invisible-island.net)|216.194.248.64|:21...
> connected.
> Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
> ==> SYST ... done.    ==> PWD ... done.
> ==> TYPE I ... done.  ==> CWD (1) /ncurses/current ... done.
> ==> SIZE ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz ... 3187142
> ==> PASV ... done.    ==> RETR ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz ... done.
> Length: 3187142 (3.0M) (unauthoritative)
>
> ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz
> 4%[>                                           ] 128.52K   152KB/s    in
> 0.8s
>
> 2016-10-09 17:53:28 (152 KB/s) - Data connection: Connection reset by peer;
> Data transfer aborted.
> Retrying.
>
> --2016-10-09 17:53:29--
> ftp://invisible-island.net/ncurses/current/ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz
>   (try: 2) => ‘ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz’
> ==> CWD not required.
> ==> SIZE ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz ... 3187142
> ==> PASV ... done.    ==> REST 131608 ... done.
> ==> RETR ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz ... done.
> Length: 3187142 (3.0M), 3055534 (2.9M) remaining (unauthoritative)
>
> ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz
> 8%[+=>                                         ] 252.36K   147KB/s    in
> 0.8s
>
> 2016-10-09 17:53:31 (147 KB/s) - Data connection: Connection reset by peer;
> Data transfer aborted.
> Retrying.
>
> --2016-10-09 17:53:34--
> ftp://invisible-island.net/ncurses/current/ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz
>   (try: 3) => ‘ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz’
> ==> CWD not required.
> ==> SIZE ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz ... 3187142
> ==> PASV ... done.    ==> REST 258416 ... done.
> ==> RETR ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz ... done.
> Length: 3187142 (3.0M), 2928726 (2.8M) remaining (unauthoritative)
>
> ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz
> 12%[+++=>                                       ] 376.20K   151KB/s    in
> 0.8s
>
> 2016-10-09 17:53:38 (151 KB/s) - Data connection: Connection reset by peer;
> Data transfer aborted.
> Retrying.
>
> --2016-10-09 17:53:41--
> ftp://invisible-island.net/ncurses/current/ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz
>   (try: 4) => ‘ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz’
> ==> CWD not required.
> ==> SIZE ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz ... 3187142
> ==> PASV ... done.    ==> REST 385224 ... done.
> ==> RETR ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz ... done.
> Length: 3187142 (3.0M), 2801918 (2.7M) remaining (unauthoritative)
>
> ncurses-6.0-20161008.tgz
> 16%[+++++=>                                     ] 503.30K   126KB/s    in
> 1.0s
>
> 2016-10-09 17:53:43 (126 KB/s) - Data connection: Connection reset by peer;

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Thomas E. Dickey <address@hidden>
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net

Just tried on another machine and it works fine. You're right there's something wrong in my network - I'll check it. Thanks anyway.