From unknown Sat Sep 20 13:26:26 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#17417: 24.3.90; EWW on MS-Windows tries to connect imaginary FTP server when viewing "file://" URLs Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 06 May 2014 07:57:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 17417 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 17417@debbugs.gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.139936297813732 (code B ref -1); Tue, 06 May 2014 07:57:01 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 May 2014 07:56:18 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52324 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WhaEa-0003ZO-Fo for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2014 03:56:17 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:60503) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WhaEY-0003ZB-4u for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2014 03:56:14 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WhaEM-0001sm-Ec for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2014 03:56:08 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.1 required=5.0 tests=AC_HTML_NONSENSE_TAGS, BAYES_50, RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:45020) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WhaED-0001rC-VG for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2014 03:56:02 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33851) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WhaE8-0000Uy-8f for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2014 03:55:53 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WhaE1-0001el-TE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2014 03:55:48 -0400 Received: from mtaout24.012.net.il ([80.179.55.180]:60109) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WhaE1-0001bW-FP for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2014 03:55:41 -0400 Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout24.012.net.il by mtaout24.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0N55008006RJU300@mtaout24.012.net.il> for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2014 10:53:12 +0300 (IDT) Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by mtaout24.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0N55008AH78OVR20@mtaout24.012.net.il> for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 06 May 2014 10:53:12 +0300 (IDT) Date: Tue, 06 May 2014 10:55:46 +0300 From: Eli Zaretskii X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il Message-id: <83iopjxrwd.fsf@gnu.org> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -5.7 (-----) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -5.7 (-----) On MS-Windows, in your Web browser, visit this page (as an example; other pages exhibit similar behavior): http://www.unicode.org/standard/standard.html Save it to your disk as, say 'D:/foo/bar/Unicode Standard.html'. Then visit the file in Emacs's eww like this: emacs -Q M-x eww RET file:///D:/foo/bar/Unicode Standard.html RET The page is displayed, but Emacs also says Opening FTP connection to d... Also, a buffer named *ftp anonymous@d* pops up showing this: Invalid help command foo. open d Unknown host d. This does not happen when visiting the same page via http://. I suspect that the "D:" part of the URL fools eww or some function it calls to perceive the URL as an FTP address, or something. Btw, I also see this message in *Messages*, not sure if it's related: Blocking call to accept-process-output with quit inhibited!! In GNU Emacs 24.3.90.62 (i686-pc-mingw32) of 2014-05-04 on HOME-C4E4A596F7 Repository revision: 117057 eggert@cs.ucla.edu-20140504063404-1zc7mm3u24t45v1d Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600 Configured using: `configure --prefix=/d/usr --enable-checking=yes,glyphs 'CFLAGS=-O0 -gdwarf-2 -g3'' Important settings: value of $LANG: ENU locale-coding-system: cp1255 Major mode: eww Minor modes in effect: shell-dirtrack-mode: t tooltip-mode: t electric-indent-mode: t mouse-wheel-mode: t tool-bar-mode: t menu-bar-mode: t file-name-shadow-mode: t global-font-lock-mode: t font-lock-mode: t blink-cursor-mode: t auto-composition-mode: t auto-encryption-mode: t auto-compression-mode: t line-number-mode: t transient-mark-mode: t Recent input: M-x e w w C-y l M-x e w w f i l e : / / / D : / u s r / e l i / d a t a / x x x x 6 . h t m l C-x k C-x 1 M-x U n i C-y C-x 1 M-x r e p o r t - e m Recent messages: Blocking call to accept-process-output with quit inhibited!! Opening FTP connection to d... call-interactively: Beginning of buffer Blocking call to accept-process-output with quit inhibited!! Opening FTP connection to d... Mark set Blocking call to accept-process-output with quit inhibited!! Opening FTP connection to d... Blocking call to accept-process-output with quit inhibited!! Opening FTP connection to d... Load-path shadows: None found. Features: (shadow sort mail-extr emacsbug message rfc822 mml mml-sec mm-decode mm-bodies mm-encode mailabbrev gmm-utils mailheader sendmail shr-color color ange-ftp tramp-ftp tramp tramp-compat tramp-loaddefs trampver shell pcomplete comint ansi-color ring advice url-queue mule-util mail-parse rfc2231 rfc2047 rfc2045 ietf-drums url-file url-dired url-cache url-auth eww easymenu mm-url gnus gnus-ems nnheader mail-utils wid-edit cl-loaddefs cl-lib url url-proxy url-privacy url-expand url-methods url-history url-cookie url-domsuf url-util url-parse auth-source eieio byte-opt bytecomp byte-compile cconv eieio-core gnus-util mm-util help-fns mail-prsvr password-cache url-vars mailcap shr browse-url format-spec time-date tooltip electric uniquify ediff-hook vc-hooks lisp-float-type mwheel dos-w32 ls-lisp w32-common-fns disp-table w32-win w32-vars tool-bar dnd fontset image regexp-opt fringe tabulated-list newcomment lisp-mode prog-mode register page menu-bar rfn-eshadow timer select scroll-bar mouse jit-lock font-lock syntax facemenu font-core frame cham georgian utf-8-lang misc-lang vietnamese tibetan thai tai-viet lao korean japanese hebrew greek romanian slovak czech european ethiopic indian cyrillic chinese case-table epa-hook jka-cmpr-hook help simple abbrev minibuffer nadvice loaddefs button faces cus-face macroexp files text-properties overlay sha1 md5 base64 format env code-pages mule custom widget hashtable-print-readable backquote make-network-process w32notify w32 multi-tty emacs) Memory information: ((conses 8 236868 142758) (symbols 32 23395 0) (miscs 32 53 236) (strings 16 28261 6578) (string-bytes 1 800575) (vectors 8 27647) (vector-slots 4 708931 5920) (floats 8 259 463) (intervals 28 2280 1575) (buffers 508 15)) From unknown Sat Sep 20 13:26:26 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#17417: 24.3.90; EWW on MS-Windows tries to connect imaginary FTP server when viewing "file://" URLs Resent-From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 17:02:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 17417 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Eli Zaretskii Cc: 17417@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 17417-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B17417.14158981198324 (code B ref 17417); Thu, 13 Nov 2014 17:02:01 +0000 Received: (at 17417) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Nov 2014 17:01:59 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59588 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XoxmQ-0002AC-IX for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:01:58 -0500 Received: from hermes.netfonds.no ([80.91.224.195]:41639) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XoxmO-0002A4-Rp for 17417@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:01:58 -0500 Received: from cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no ([84.215.51.58] helo=stories.gnus.org) by hermes.netfonds.no with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Xoxm1-0006H9-BK; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:01:33 +0100 From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen References: <83iopjxrwd.fsf@gnu.org> X-Now-Playing: Eurythmics's _Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)_: "Jennifer" X-Hashcash: 1:23:141113:17417@debbugs.gnu.org::6ckajjT/kHFr/j9z:0000000000000000000000000000000000000000K0T5 X-Hashcash: 1:23:141113:eliz@gnu.org::Z/MKESwiBJYx5iry:00000N8u+ Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:01:33 +0100 In-Reply-To: <83iopjxrwd.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 06 May 2014 10:55:46 +0300") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.130012 (Ma Gnus v0.12) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-MailScanner-ID: 1Xoxm1-0006H9-BK X-Netfonds-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Netfonds-MailScanner-From: larsi@gnus.org MailScanner-NULL-Check: 1416502893.48182@LAP5WM0xW/ZJQlPLOvuhXQ X-Spam-Status: No X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) Eli Zaretskii writes: > Then visit the file in Emacs's eww like this: > > emacs -Q > M-x eww RET file:///D:/foo/bar/Unicode Standard.html RET > > The page is displayed, but Emacs also says > > Opening FTP connection to d... > > Also, a buffer named *ftp anonymous@d* pops up showing this: > > Invalid help command foo. > open d > Unknown host d. That does sound rather, er, non-optimal. > This does not happen when visiting the same page via http://. I suspect > that the "D:" part of the URL fools eww or some function it calls to > perceive the URL as an FTP address, or something. But unfortunately, I have no idea what might be causing this. eww is supposedly just passing the URL along to `url-retrieve'. Does (url-retrieve "file:///D:/foo/bar/Unicode Standard.html" 'ignore) display the same failure mode? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no From unknown Sat Sep 20 13:26:26 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#17417: 24.3.90; EWW on MS-Windows tries to connect imaginary FTP server when viewing "file://" URLs Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 17:30:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 17417 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Cc: 17417@debbugs.gnu.org Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii Received: via spool by 17417-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B17417.141589976011053 (code B ref 17417); Thu, 13 Nov 2014 17:30:03 +0000 Received: (at 17417) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Nov 2014 17:29:20 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59634 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XoyCp-0002s5-Vj for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:29:19 -0500 Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il ([80.179.55.166]:51215) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XoyCl-0002rp-3n for 17417@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:29:15 -0500 Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NEZ00M00MXPBN00@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for 17417@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 19:29:09 +0200 (IST) Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NEZ00MH7N8LAV20@a-mtaout20.012.net.il>; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 19:29:09 +0200 (IST) Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 19:29:08 +0200 From: Eli Zaretskii In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il Message-id: <831tp7ko0r.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83iopjxrwd.fsf@gnu.org> X-Spam-Score: 1.0 (+) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: 1.0 (+) > From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen > Cc: 17417@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:01:33 +0100 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > Then visit the file in Emacs's eww like this: > > > > emacs -Q > > M-x eww RET file:///D:/foo/bar/Unicode Standard.html RET > > > > The page is displayed, but Emacs also says > > > > Opening FTP connection to d... > > > > Also, a buffer named *ftp anonymous@d* pops up showing this: > > > > Invalid help command foo. > > open d > > Unknown host d. > > That does sound rather, er, non-optimal. > > > This does not happen when visiting the same page via http://. I suspect > > that the "D:" part of the URL fools eww or some function it calls to > > perceive the URL as an FTP address, or something. > > But unfortunately, I have no idea what might be causing this. > eww is supposedly just passing the URL along to `url-retrieve'. > > Does > > (url-retrieve "file:///D:/foo/bar/Unicode Standard.html" 'ignore) > > display the same failure mode? No. But then I can no longer reproduce the original problem, either. So I guess this was fixed indirectly somehow. Thanks. From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Nov 13 12:34:53 2014 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Nov 2014 17:34:53 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59638 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XoyIH-00031Z-BW for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:34:53 -0500 Received: from hermes.netfonds.no ([80.91.224.195]:44992) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XoyIF-00031R-PW for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 12:34:52 -0500 Received: from cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no ([84.215.51.58] helo=stories.gnus.org) by hermes.netfonds.no with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1XoyHl-0000Fx-EW for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:34:21 +0100 Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 18:34:21 +0100 Message-Id: To: control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Subject: control message for bug #17417 X-MailScanner-ID: 1XoyHl-0000Fx-EW X-Netfonds-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Netfonds-MailScanner-From: larsi@gnus.org MailScanner-NULL-Check: 1416504861.81198@4X/qQQoptEDkQpJDOKOUvg X-Spam-Status: No X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: control X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) close 17417