Patrick, it works just fine for me:
$ curl -s -v -o /dev/null https://mac.r-project.org/bin/macosx/R-latest.pkg * Trying 184.172.231.50... * TCP_NODELAY set * Connected to mac.r-project.org (184.172.231.50) port 443 (#0) * ALPN, offering h2 * ALPN, offering http/1.1 * Cipher selection: ALL:!EXPORT:!EXPORT40:!EXPORT56:!aNULL:!LOW:!RC4:@STRENGTH * successfully set certificate verify locations: [...] * SSL connection using TLSv1.2 / ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 * ALPN, server accepted to use http/1.1 * Server certificate: * subject: CN=mac.r-project.org * start date: Jan 26 18:55:18 2020 GMT * expire date: Apr 25 18:55:18 2020 GMT * subjectAltName: host "mac.r-project.org" matched cert's "mac.r-project.org" * issuer: C=US; O=Let's Encrypt; CN=Let's Encrypt Authority X3 * SSL certificate verify ok. > GET /bin/macosx/R-latest.pkg HTTP/1.1 > Host: mac.r-project.org > User-Agent: curl/7.54.0 > Accept: */* > < HTTP/1.1 200 OK < Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 19:31:51 GMT < Server: Apache < Last-Modified: Sun, 15 Dec 2019 14:09:32 GMT < ETag: "4d4a72f-599bea4d7df00" < Accept-Ranges: bytes < Content-Length: 81045295 < Please make sure you clear your caches and try directly without proxies. Cheers, Simon > On 20/02/2020, at 9:41 PM, Patrick Schratz <patrick.schr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > @Simon > > As of today the link still returns a 403 - other R versions work. > Could you have a look? Especially because the Travis CI runner by Jim relies > on it, this is somewhat pressing. > > Thanks. > On 18. Feb 2020, 07:43 +0100, Matthias Krawutschke > <krawutsc...@uni-potsdam.de>, wrote: >> Dear Simon, >> >> thank you so much. >> If I want to download the latest R-package with this link - i´ve got the >> cryptic signs in the window, but not the file ☹ >> >> Best regars…. >> >> >> >> Matthias Krawutschke, Dipl. Inf. >> >> Universität Potsdam >> ZIM - Zentrum für Informationstechnologie und Medienmanagement >> Team High-Performance-Computing on Cluster - Environment >> >> Campus Am Neuen Palais: Am Neuen Palais 10 | 14469 Potsdam >> Tel: +49 331 977-4444, Fax: +49 331 977-1750 >> >> Internet: https://www.uni-potsdam.de/de/zim/angebote-loesungen/hpc.html >> >> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >> Von: R-SIG-Mac <r-sig-mac-boun...@r-project.org> Im Auftrag von Simon Urbanek >> Gesendet: Freitag, 14. Februar 2020 19:15 >> An: Jim Hester <james.hes...@rstudio.com> >> Cc: r-sig-mac@r-project.org >> Betreff: Re: [R-SIG-Mac] R-latest.pkg link returning a 403 Forbidden error >> >> Thanks, should be fixed now (adding index removed symlink following >> permission). >> Simon >> >> >>> On Feb 15, 2020, at 4:50 AM, Jim Hester <james.hes...@rstudio.com> wrote: >>> >>> The link https://mac.r-project.org/bin/macosx/R-latest.pkg which >>> previously served the latest version of R is now returning a 403. Is >>> this an intentional change, or is it an unintentional? This link is >>> used by the Travis-CI build scripts for macOS, so if the link is no >>> longer valid we will need to update the script. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Jim >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> R-SIG-Mac mailing list >> R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac >> >> _______________________________________________ >> R-SIG-Mac mailing list >> R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Mac mailing list > R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac