Is ftp access down again? The download links on the PETSc website appear to just stall...
Derek On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 9:52 AM Satish Balay <ba...@mcs.anl.gov> wrote: > ftp.mcs.anl.gov is now back online [serving ftp:// - http:// is not yet > enabled] > > petsc configure builds with --download-package option should now work. > > For direct tarball download - switching the URL from > http://ftp.mcs.anl.gov to ftp://ftp.mcs.anl.gov notation is the > temporary workaround. For eg: > > change: > http://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/petsc/release-snapshots/petsc-3.8.4.tar.gz > to: > ftp://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/petsc/release-snapshots/petsc-3.8.4.tar.gz > > Satish > > On Thu, 29 Mar 2018, Satish Balay wrote: > > > > > We've been informed by the site admin that ftp.mcs.anl.gov is taken > > down due to 'cyber incident' - there is no ETA on when it will be > > back. > > > > We've been using it the primary host for distributing petsc tarballs > > and hosting some externalpackage tarballs - so some of the petsc buils > > with '--download-package' option are failing. > > > > Obtaining petsc [and some most externalpackages] via git should work. > > > > I will update when ftp.mcs.anl.gov is brought back up. > > > > Satish > > > > > >
