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slow urlwrite
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From: |
John W. Eaton |
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Subject: |
slow urlwrite |
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Date: |
Thu, 11 Oct 2007 13:15:24 -0400 |
On 11-Oct-2007, GAIL wrote:
| urlwrite is more than 10 times slower than, e.g., wget:
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| octave:1> tic ; urlwrite ("ftp://ftp.octave.org/pub/octave/README";,
"README.txt"); t0 = toc ;
| ftp://ftp.octave.org/pub/octave/README: 100.0 %
| octave:2> tic ; system("wget -q ftp://ftp.octave.org/pub/octave/README";) ; t1
= toc ;
| octave:3> disp([t0 t1]) ;
| 191.1800 1.7532
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| I wonder why. My system is
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| GNU Octave Version 2.9.14
| GNU Octave License: GNU General Public License
| Operating System: Linux 2.4.18-nec3.4p1.045 #1 SMP Mon Apr 9 16:57:17 JST
2007 ia64
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| and I'm using libcurl.so.4.
Did you actually check to see whether the file is downloaded
correctly?
Did you see the comments in
http://www.nabble.com/urlread-tf4594365.html#a13124586
about anonymous ftp to ftp.octave.org hanging when using urlwrite? I
still don't know what is causing the trouble.
jwe