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>From: address@hidden (Thomas Gruber) >Organization: GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam >Keywords: 199512131532.AA27419 netCDF access Thomas, >I am trying since 1 week to download the netcdf software from your >server. Generally after some KBytes the connection is closed (see >protocol below). Is there any other server from where I can get the >software ? Unfortunately, we have no mirror sites for the netCDF package. We are interested in someone in Europe stepping up and setting up a mirror site, but we do not have someone actively interested. >I want to install the GMT graphical software, for which the >netcdf software is necessary. I understand. Are you trying your FTP at particular times or are you trying at a variety of times? >Thank you fro your help, All I can suggest is that you try again. In the interim, we will be trying to find out if a mirror site can be setup in Europe. >ftp> binary >200 Type set to I. >ftp> get netcdf.tar.Z >200 PORT command successful. >150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for netcdf.tar.Z (1080796 bytes). >netin: Connection reset by peer >421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection >local: netcdf.tar.Z remote: netcdf.tar.Z >9216 bytes received in 5.6e+02 seconds (0.016 Kbytes/s) Tom Yoksas