From: "Ara.T.Howard" <Ara.T.Howard@...>
Date: 2005-11-03T12:06:43+09:00
Subject: Re: Mac ftp.list problem

On Thu, 3 Nov 2005, Sean Bowman wrote:

> Trying to call the Net::FTP list command, e.g. ftp.list(), on my Mac causes
> the script to hang.  I've debug traced into the libraries as far as I can
> go, and the thing hangs at net/ftp.rb line 340:  conn = sock.accept.  I'm
> not sure if this is the problem though, as it's two "synchronize" calls
> deep, so maybe it's a threading issue on the Mac.
>
> I've tried this on both the Ruby 1.8.2 that comes with OS X (Tiger), and 
> compiling and installing 1.8.3 from scratch.  Neither works; both hang. 
> Anyone else having similar problems?  Any thoughts on a solution?
>
> By the way, the same exact script works fine on Ubuntu Linux and RedHat ES.


   ftp.passive = true

??

-a
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