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nsisdl failed

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Brummelchen#

nsisdl failed

NSISdl::download "ftp://ftp.mcafee.com/pub/antivirus/datfiles/4.x/update.ini" update.ini

failure: connecting to host

/TIMEOUT=30000
does not help

🙁 pls help
Afrow UK#
Try:

NSISdl::download "ftp://ftp.mcafee.com/pub/antivirus/datfiles/4.x/update.ini" "$INSTDIR\update.ini"

-Stu
Brummelchen#
Sorry - no way

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is it possible that nsisdl can not proceed FTP?

>> This plugin can be used from NSIS to download files via http.

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must be http

NSISdl::download /TIMEOUT=30000 "http://download.nai.com/Products/CommonUpdater/update.ini" update.ini
Afrow UK#
Maybe.
If that file is not updated constantly, then you could host it on some free http webspace.

-Stu
Brummelchen#
must be http

NSISdl::download /TIMEOUT=30000 "http://download.nai.com/Products/CommonUpdater/update.ini" update.ini


nsisdl can not work on ftp - pls set it on the request list

files are there - you can watch them
deguix#
The ftp link don't work (I tried several times and showed "The page cannot be displayed"...), but the http link is working. (Using the browser)