Gnucash mirror issue

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

Geert Janssens <janssens-geert at telenet.be> writes:

> I just thought I'd mention this...
>
> While investigating the download links I mentioned in my previous post, I 
> notice there's a problem with the ftp.at.gnucash.org mirror.
>
> Clicking this linkgives me a message telling me that there are more than 100 
> files in this directory and an option to see all files, or only the files 
> beginning with "gG" or "rR". I verified on the gnucash.org website and there 
> are indeed more than 100 files there.
>
> I can't get the server to give me the directory listing by clicking on the 
> proposed links. I always get back to the "more than 100 files" message.
>
> A possible way to fix this (work around), would be to make subdirectories for 
> each stable release, the same as in the unstable directory. That would limit 
> the number of files to list and would probably make the mirror server happy.
>
> Also for your information, this mirror server is very slow (at least while I 
> tried).

It sounds like an issue with the mirror.  We probably need to contact
the mirror owner (or stop using it).

-derek

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