Hi Jan! * [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060615 15:10]: > > Dear all, > > as the bug # 7991 is flagged not-reproducible, let me give you some pieces > of code, as I have the same or similar problem. The problem always shows up > with the first example (a small text file) and only sometimes (but without > obvious pattern) with the second example, which is a binary file. > > > download.file("ftp://ftp.nhc.noaa.gov/pub/atcf/btk/bal012006.dat", > "C:/temp/bal012006.dat", method = 'internal', mode = 'w', cacheOK = FALSE) > trying URL 'ftp://ftp.nhc.noaa.gov/pub/atcf/btk/bal012006.dat' > ftp data connection made, file length 5110 bytes > opened URL > downloaded 0 bytes > > Warning message: > downloaded length 0 != reported length 5110
when I tried the first example (Windows NT, R 2.3.1), it worked correctly two times, and then gave exactly the error message you cited in the third run. The second example worked once, and then gave the behaviour cited by you, only the downloaded length differed. Specs: > version _ platform i386-pc-mingw32 arch i386 os mingw32 system i386, mingw32 status major 2 minor 3.1 year 2006 month 06 day 01 svn rev 38247 language R version.string Version 2.3.1 (2006-06-01) > win.version() [1] "Windows NT 4.0 (build 1381) Service Pack 6" No problems on Linux, R 2.3.1 (after replacing "C:/temp" by /tmp/). Regards, Johannes > > > > download.file("ftp://ftp.nhc.noaa.gov/pub/atcf/aid_public/aal012006.dat.gz", > "C:/temp/aal012006.dat.gz", method = 'internal', mode = 'wb', cacheOK = > FALSE) > trying URL 'ftp://ftp.nhc.noaa.gov/pub/atcf/aid_public/aal012006.dat.gz' > ftp data connection made, file length 173760 bytes > opened URL > downloaded 155Kb > > Warning message: > downloaded length 159140 != reported length 173760 > > > Finally, is the spec of the system I'm working on: > > version > _ > platform i386-pc-mingw32 > arch i386 > os mingw32 > system i386, mingw32 > status > major 2 > minor 3.1 > year 2006 > month 06 > day 01 > svn rev 38247 > language R > version.string Version 2.3.1 (2006-06-01) > > win.version() > [1] "Windows XP Professional (build 2600) Service Pack 2.0" > > > Many thanks in advance and best regards, > Jan > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Dr. Johannes Ranke [EMAIL PROTECTED] UFT Bremen, Leobenerstr. 1 +49 421 218 8971 D-28359 Bremen http://www.uft.uni-bremen.de/chemie/ranke ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel