LFTP issue

[Chris Sutcliffe]

>>Doing a little more debugging, and it looks like the issue is related
>>directory size.  I can execute 'ls | grep <string>' in a directory
>>with 22 items with no issue at all.  However, when I do a 'ls | grep
>><string>' in a directory that has 1,928 items, that's when I see the
>>behaviour I'm experiencing.  Is there some sort of limitation on
>>listing size?

I was given access to a friend's Debian box and confirmed that lftp
worked as expected when listing that directory.

> Can anyone reduce this to a test case which doesn't involve downloading
> lftp source?

I'm not all the familiar with Cygwin / 'nix code so I'm not sure where
I would begin.  Would it help if I did an strace to see where lftp is
hanging?

Chris

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Chris Sutcliffe
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