Re: [Chicken-janitors] #13: chicken-install fails with TCP connect timeout

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#13: chicken-install fails with TCP connect timeout
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  Reporter:  iraikov     |       Owner:  felix      
      Type:  defect      |      Status:  reopened   
  Priority:  critical    |   Milestone:  4.7.0      
 Component:  core tools  |     Version:  4.6.x      
Resolution:              |    Keywords:  tcp timeout
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Changes (by iraikov):

  * status:  closed => reopened
  * version:  4.0.1 => 4.6.x
  * resolution:  fixed =>
  * milestone:  => 4.7.0


Old description:

> Using Debian Linux kernel version 2.6.26, I get the following error when
> trying to install eggs:
>

> {{{
> /bin/chicken/bin/chicken-install datatype
> retrieving ...
> connecting to host "chicken.kitten-technologies.co.uk", port 80 ...
> requesting "/henrietta.cgi?name=datatype" ...
> reading response ...
> TCP connect timeout
> connecting to host "galinha.ucpel.tche.br", port 80 ...
> requesting "/cgi-bin/henrietta?name=datatype" ...
> reading response ...
> TCP connect timeout
> Error: extension or version not found
> }}}
>
> Retrieving the egg with a browser or telnet works fine. Some
> investigation of setup-download.scm reveals that if the output port
> returned by tcp-connect is closed, and then reading from the input port
> is attempted, TCP timeout error occurs.
>
> It appears that the call to close-output-port should be after the egg is
> read with read-line in setup-download.scm. I tried commenting out the
> call to close-output-port and recompiling chicken-install, and I was able
> to install several eggs, but I still get timeout error when trying to
> install sxml-transforms.

New description:

 The TCP connect timeout error is back!  I cannot install nemo under either
 Linux or Mac OS X. Any help is appreciated.


 {{{
 /bin/chicken/bin/chicken-install nemo
 resolving alias `kitten-technologies' to: http://chicken.kitten-
 technologies.co.uk/henrietta.cgi
 retrieving ...
 connecting to host "chicken.kitten-technologies.co.uk", port 80 ...
 requesting "/henrietta.cgi?name=nemo&mode=default" ...
 reading response ...
 TCP connect timeout
 resolving alias `call-cc.org' to: http://code.call-cc.org/cgi-
 bin/henrietta.cgi
 connecting to host "code.call-cc.org", port 80 ...
 requesting "/cgi-bin/henrietta.cgi?name=nemo&mode=default" ...
 reading response ...
 TCP connect timeout
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <http://bugs.call-cc.org/ticket/13#comment:8>
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