Thread: BUG #5029: Download Trouble
The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 5029 Logged by: Alan Rubin Email address: alanrubin00@yahoo.com PostgreSQL version: unknown Operating system: Windows XP Description: Download Trouble Details: i'm trying to download postgresql-8.2.9-1.zip from http://www.postgresql.org/ftp/binary/v8.2.9/win32/. i click the postgresql-8.2.9-1.zip link and land on http://wwwmaster.postgresql.org/download/mirrors-ftp/binary/v8.2.9/win32/pos tgresql-8.2.9-1.zip. the mirror page recognizes USA and states "Your download will start automatically from this mirror in 5 seconds unless you select another mirror in the list below." the page will continuously refresh but the download doesn't begin. i tried clicking on HTTP and FTP but both links give me a "The webpage cannot be found" in IE7 and in FF3 i get a "550 /pub/mirrors/postgresql/binary/v8.2.9/win32/postgresql-8.2.9-1.zip: No such file or directory" alert pop up for FTP and "The requested URL /pub/mirrors/postgresql/binary/v8.2.9/win32/postgresql-8.2.9-1.zip was not found on this server." when i click on HTTP. thoughts? thank you for your time -alan
Alan Rubin wrote: > The following bug has been logged online: > > Bug reference: 5029 > Logged by: Alan Rubin > Email address: alanrubin00@yahoo.com > PostgreSQL version: unknown > Operating system: Windows XP > Description: Download Trouble > Details: > > i'm trying to download postgresql-8.2.9-1.zip from > http://www.postgresql.org/ftp/binary/v8.2.9/win32/. i click the > postgresql-8.2.9-1.zip link and land on > http://wwwmaster.postgresql.org/download/mirrors-ftp/binary/v8.2.9/win32/pos > tgresql-8.2.9-1.zip. the mirror page recognizes USA and states "Your > download will start automatically from this mirror in 5 seconds unless you > select another mirror in the list below." > > the page will continuously refresh but the download doesn't begin. i tried > clicking on HTTP and FTP but both links give me a "The webpage cannot be > found" in IE7 and in FF3 i get a "550 > /pub/mirrors/postgresql/binary/v8.2.9/win32/postgresql-8.2.9-1.zip: No such > file or directory" alert pop up for FTP and "The requested URL > /pub/mirrors/postgresql/binary/v8.2.9/win32/postgresql-8.2.9-1.zip was not > found on this server." when i click on HTTP. > I to got 404 - File Not Found errors on all the US links and a random sampling of others. so its not just you. it appears only 8.2.11, .12, and .13 are still on the servers. http://ftp9.us.postgresql.org/pub/mirrors/postgresql/binary/ why do you want 8.2.9, thats a rather obsolete version.