On Sat Dec 15, 2001 at 09:55:08AM -0800, Matt Kraai wrote: > On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 07:38:03PM -0600, Mike Coleman wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Debian Bug Tracking System) writes: > > > Anyhow, it's irrelevant. Since busybox wget doens't support this > > > argument, the user's request to use this argument is hereby denied. > > > :) > > > > > > Bug submitter, if busybox wget is not using ftp in the right way, > > > please file a bug on busybox, not on the boot-floppies. Thanks. > > > > Turns out that busybox wget *does* use passive ftp by default, which it > > should, but that there's a bug in the way it's doing name lookups. > > (The problem is that it does a second DNS lookup for the PASV connection, > > which won't necessarily return the same IP for a round-robin DNS situation > > like ftp.us.debian.org, so the download fails.) > > Indeed. Thanks for figuring this out. I've built fixed > packages[1], if you can use them, and appended the patch.
Good work Matt and Mike. Applied to CVS. A new busybox package is forthcoming, -Erik -- Erik B. Andersen http://codepoet-consulting.com/ --This message was written using 73% post-consumer electrons-- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]