[Yum] HTTP/FTP Authentication

[Michael Stenner]

On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 01:45:14PM +0300, Ville Skyttä wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 03:00, Michael Stenner wrote:
> 
> > python2 urlgrabber.py ftp://user:pass@ftp.server.com/path/to/file testfile
> 
> Works for me too.
> 
> But FYI; I can't retrieve anything from a FTP server's root dir.  A
> urllib2 bug?  Probably not a huge issue for yum, since nothing will
> usually be retrieved from a root dir, I guess?  Grabbing from non-root
> dirs works fine.  And HTTP doesn't seem to be affected.

Oohh... good catch.  I'll look into that, too.  Thanks.

					-Michael
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