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>From: Ken Scheeringa <address@hidden> >Organization: . >Keywords: 200002172055.NAA27955 >Steve, > >I tried downloading the dcgrib tar file in the directory >you mentioned, but I get a "permission denied" error. > >I logged in with the account name and password you gave me >earlier today OK, and got to the patches subdirectory OK. >Was able to ls, but not do an ftp get. > > >****************************************************************************** > * >Ken Scheeringa Indiana Climate Page >State Climatologist http://shadow.agry.purdue.edu >Agronomy Dept >Purdue University featuring climate data archives: >e-mail: address@hidden daily coop stations : 1994+ >fax: 765.496.2926 hourly airport data : Jul 1996+ >phone: 765.494.8105 30-min autostation : 1999+ > updated daily > Also monthly/daily normals >****************************************************************************** > * > Ken, I verified that outside users can download the file. Perhaps you did not have write permission into the directory your were attempting to download the file into? Steve Chiswell