duplicity ftp backup / ncftp no longer working since 8.0-Release

David Horn dhorn2000 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 14 22:51:33 UTC 2009


On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 5:31 PM, Manfred Usselmann
<usselmann.m at icg-online.de> wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 08:17:16 +0100
> Manfred Usselmann <usselmann.m at icg-online.de> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:23:17 -0500
>> David Horn <dhorn2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > I believe that there is something unusual going on with the checking
>> > on select() return in ncftp3.  If you change every instance of
>> > select() result checking in ftp/ncftp3 from "==1" to ">=1" the problem
>> > seems to go away.
>> >
>> > result = select(sfd + 1, NULL, SELECT_TYPE_ARG234 &ss, NULL,
>> > SELECT_TYPE_ARG5 &tv);
>> > -if (result == 1) {
>> > +if (result >= 1) {
>>
>> I will try this.
>
> Did work for me!
>
> Thanks,
> Manfred

OK.   I will try to report it to the upstream (ncftp.com/contact), and
failing that we could always patch as part of the ncftp 3.2.3 update
into freebsd ports, but glad to hear it worked for you.

---Dave


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