LFTP issue

Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com
Tue Jun 9 04:11:00 GMT 2009


On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 09:14:36PM -0400, Chris Sutcliffe wrote:
>>>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?

I guess so.  Please send the strace to me personally rather than
cluttering the list with a large file.

Just remove the obvious parts from my From address above.  Or contact me
on irc if that doesn't work.

cgf

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