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    DateWed, 09 Apr 2008 09:37:57 -0400
    FromMark Lord <>
    SubjectRe: 2.6.25-rc8: FTP transfer errors
    Mark Lord wrote:
    > Today I've been using 2.6.25-rc8 with an old embedded build system here
    > for my empegs.  One shell script calls out to /usr/bin/ftp to transfer
    > an image to a remote system, and then read it back again and compare.
    > 
    > The compare is failing, most (but not all) of the time,
    > but only on 2.6.25-rc8, not on 2.6.24.  Verified by switching
    > back and forth between kernel versions for a short spell.
    > 
    > The ftp client is netkit-ftp 0.17-16 on Kubuntu feisty.
    > 
    > Switching to ncftpput/ncftpget avoids it on 2.6.25,
    > but I wonder where the problem is.
    ..
    
    Now verified that the data loss occurs in the outbound direction.
    The readback data is the same, regardless of which client s/w is used.
    
    So something in 2.6.25 is incompatible with the ftp client binary, or libs,
    that are installed here.  Or some other problem.
    
    ??
    
    
    
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