Ftpd problems

Yar Tikhiy yar at comp.chem.msu.su
Mon Jan 30 04:57:53 PST 2006


On Sat, Jan 28, 2006 at 06:25:34PM +0200, Iassen Anadoliev wrote:
> Chuck Swiger writes:
> 
> >Iassen Anadoliev wrote:
> >>Hello guys i hope  this is the appropriate list so...
> >>
> >>I am running a ftp server and have some problems with large files. While
> >>syncing files over 4GB with rsync there is no problem:
> >>
> >>ls -lha
> >>-rw-------  1 support  support   4.2G Nov 14 19:46 somefile.data
> >>
> >>But when i try to download the file it fails:
> >
> >If you can identify more specificly which side is having the problem, it's
> >probably worth filing a PR about it.  Try using fetch or curl instead, to 
> >see
> >whether another client does OK, or try using proftpd to test another FTP 
> >server.
> Never sent PR before. So trying to find PR that already describe my 
> problem I found this: 
> http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/89100 

We seem to have got a bug in sendfile(2).  Besides bin/89100, there
is kern/92243 on it.  The problem is rather unpleasant and it's in
the kernel, not in ftpd(8).

-- 
Yar


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