Re: Help test EFS

I've also sent the text of this message as M-x efs-report-bug. |--==> "MS" == Michael Sperber <sperber(a)informatik.uni-tuebingen.de&gt; writes: SY> 1) EFS no longer shows the progress of a download (percentage SY> complete in the minibuffer). Can this be re-instated please? MS> I don't see this, and I didn't consciously change this. Are you MS> sure? If yes, could you describe a concrete example? Yes. With EFS 1.25 & then EFS 1.22 I took these steps: 1) C-x C-f /ftp.xemacs.org:/ RET 2) copied the file 'filelist.errs' to ~/temp/ ,----[ C-h l (EFS 1.25) ] | Recent minibuffer messages (most recent first): | | Copy [-p]: 1 file. | Copy [-p]: 1 of 1 | Loading efs-cp-p...done | Loading efs-cp-p... | Copying filelist.errs to /home/steve/temp/...done | Copying filelist.errs to /home/steve/temp/... | Reading directory /anonymous＠ftp.xemacs.org:/...done | Reading directory /anonymous＠ftp.xemacs.org:/... | Loading env...done | Loading env... `---- ,----[ C-h l (EFS 1.22) ] | Recent minibuffer messages (most recent first): | | Copy [-p]: 1 file. | Copy [-p]: 1 of 1 | Loading efs-cp-p...done | Loading efs-cp-p... | Copying filelist.errs to /home/steve/temp/...done | Copying filelist.errs to /home/steve/temp/...100% (4.2 KB/s) | Copying filelist.errs to /home/steve/temp/...99% (4.3 KB/s) | | [...] | | Copying filelist.errs to /home/steve/temp/...3% (5.1 KB/s) | Copying filelist.errs to /home/steve/temp/...2% (4.3 KB/s) | Copying filelist.errs to /home/steve/temp/...1% (2.5 KB/s) | Copying filelist.errs to /home/steve/temp/...0% (1.1 KB/s) | Copying filelist.errs to /home/steve/temp/... | Reading directory /anonymous＠ftp.xemacs.org:/...done | Reading directory /anonymous＠ftp.xemacs.org:/... | Loading env...done | Loading env... `---- ,----[ ftp buffer (EFS 1.25) ] | 230 Anonymous access granted, restrictions apply. | ftp> hash | Hash mark printing on (1024 bytes/hash mark). | ftp> passive | Passive mode on. | ftp> quote pwd | 257 "/" is current directory. | ftp> quote syst | 215 UNIX Type: L8 | ftp> quote cwd / | 250 CWD command successful. | ftp> ls "-al" /tmp/steve/efsaLD_dH | 227 Entering Passive Mode (207,96,122,8,134,11). | 150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for file list | 226 Transfer complete. | ftp> quote site idle | 500 'SITE IDLE' not understood. | ftp> type image | 200 Type set to I. | ftp> get /filelist.errs /home/steve/temp/filelist.errs | 227 Entering Passive Mode (207,96,122,8,134,40). | quote mdtm /filelist.errs | 150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for /filelist.errs (783857 bytes). | 226 Transfer complete. | 783857 bytes received in 145 secs (5.3 Kbytes/sec) | ftp> 213 20010604043316 | ftp> `---- ,----[ ftp buffer (EFS 1.22) ] | 230 Anonymous access granted, restrictions apply. | ftp> hash | Hash mark printing on (1024 bytes/hash mark). | ftp> passive | Passive mode on. | ftp> quote pwd | 257 "/" is current directory. | ftp> quote syst | 215 UNIX Type: L8 | quote cwd / | ftp> 250 CWD command successful. | ftp> ls "-al" /tmp/steve/efsaQDlrW | 227 Entering Passive Mode (207,96,122,8,136,99). | 150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for file list | 226 Transfer complete. | ftp> quote site idle | 500 'SITE IDLE' not understood. | ftp> type image | 200 Type set to I. | ftp> get /filelist.errs /home/steve/temp/filelist.errs | 227 Entering Passive Mode (207,96,122,8,136,111). | 150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for /filelist.errs (783857 bytes). | 226 Transfer complete. | 783857 bytes received in 166 secs (4.6 Kbytes/sec) | quote mdtm /filelist.errs | ftp> 213 20010604043316 | ftp> `---- And a couple of other things: 1) EFS 1.25 needs 'efs-use-passive-mode' set to 't' even when passive mode isn't needed. 2) EFS 1.25 can't download packages with 'efs-use-passive-mode' set to 't'. Which kinda conflicts with 1). EFS 1.22 doesn't suffer from either of these problems. -- |---<Steve Youngs>---------------<GnuPG KeyID: 9E7E2820>---| | XEmacs - It's not just an editor. | | It's a way of life. | |------------------------------------&lt;youngs(a)xemacs.org&gt;---|