Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!rochester!bbn!uwmcsd1!ig!agate!ucbvax!mmdf From: mmdf (RELAY Mail System, MMDF) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi Subject: Failed mail (msg.aa16965) Message-ID: <8802161523.aa03012@SMOKE.BRL.ARPA> Date: 10 Feb 88 05:21:45 GMT Sender: usenet@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 65 Your message could not be delivered to '@ai.toronto.edu:mikey@csri.toronto.edu (host: ai.toronto.edu) (queue: toronto)' for the following reason: ' sendall: too many hops (17 max)' Your message follows: Received: from sun.com by RELAY.CS.NET id aa16965; 9 Feb 88 23:08 EST Received: from sun.Sun.COM ([129.144.1.3]) by Sun.COM (4.0/SMI-3.2) id AA04105; Tue, 9 Feb 88 20:03:21 PST Received: from apple.UUCP by sun.Sun.COM (4.0/SMI-4.0) id AA23474; Tue, 9 Feb 88 20:03:34 PST Received: by Apple.COM (4.12/5.2.Apple) id AA26049; Tue, 9 Feb 88 17:43:42 pst Posted-Date: 9 Feb 88 16:40:58 GMT Received: from snail.sun.com by sun.Sun.COM (4.0/SMI-4.0) id AA18703; Tue, 9 Feb 88 17:07:19 PST Received: from Sun.COM (arpa-dev) by snail.sun.com (4.0/SMI-3.2) id AA20221; Tue, 9 Feb 88 16:59:32 PST Received: from RELAY.CS.NET by Sun.COM (4.0/SMI-3.2) id AA29392; Tue, 9 Feb 88 17:06:44 PST Received: from ai.toronto.edu by RELAY.CS.NET id aa13998; 9 Feb 88 18:23 EST Received: from explorer.dgp.toronto.edu by ai.toronto.edu via ETHER with SMTP id AA26223; Tue, 9 Feb 88 18:15:32 EST Received: from csri.toronto.edu by explorer.dgp.toronto.edu via ETHER with SMTP id AA11710; Tue, 9 Feb 88 18:19:19 EST Received: from ai.toronto.edu by csri.toronto.edu via ETHER with SMTP id AA19247; Tue, 9 Feb 88 18:15:16 EST Received: from RELAY.CS.NET (-:relay1.cs.net:-) by ai.toronto.edu via TCP with SMTP id AA26185; Tue, 9 Feb 88 18:14:47 EST Received: from brl-vmb.arpa by RELAY.CS.NET id aa13894; 9 Feb 88 18:17 EST Received: from BRL-VMB.ARPA by VMB.BRL.ARPA id aa14130; 9 Feb 88 16:42 EST Received: from brl-spark.arpa by VMB.BRL.ARPA id aa14117; 9 Feb 88 16:36 EST Received: from SUMEX-AIM.STANFORD.EDU by SPARK.BRL.ARPA id aa04747; 9 Feb 88 16:28 EST Received: from ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU by SUMEX-AIM.Stanford.EDU with TCP; Tue, 9 Feb 88 13:23:50 PST Received: by ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (5.58/1.26) id AA05328; Tue, 9 Feb 88 12:57:45 PST Received: from USENET by ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU with netnews for info-iris@sumex-aim.stanford.edu (info-iris@sumex-aim.stanford.edu) (contact usenet@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU if you have questions) Date: 9 Feb 88 16:40:58 GMT From: Joel Garrett Organization: University of Delaware Subject: Re: Silicon Graphics ftp Bug Message-Id: <1123@louie.udel.EDU> References: <571366210.10744@bucasb.bu.edu> Sender: apple!sun!SUMEX-AIM.STANFORD.EDU!info-iris-request@Sun.COM To: STANFORD.EDU!info-iris%SUMEX-AIM@Sun.COM In article <571366210.10744@bucasb.bu.edu> mike@bucasb.UUCP (Michael Cohen) writes: >In communicating with a BSD 4.3 machine SGI ftp doesn't seem >to be able to do mputs or mgets. This is true if I either attmpt >to mget from a remote machine or mput locally. I get different error >messages in each case. ftp using put or get works fine. Has anybody >seen bugs like this before. Yeah, we've been having that same problem ever since we upgraded to the latest release of the kernel. Does anyone know if SGI knows about the problem already and maybe has a fix for it? Joel Garrett Research Associate Center for Composite Materials University of Delaware Newark, DE 19716 arpa: garrett@udel.edu