GNU bug report logs - #18768
Some HTTP downloads fail with "406 Not Acceptable"

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Package: guix;

Reported by: John Darrington <john <at> darrington.wattle.id.au>

Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 13:39:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)

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From: John Darrington <john <at> darrington.wattle.id.au>
To: 18768 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18768: Cannot download from (certain) https sources
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 15:38:16 +0200

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----- Forwarded message from Ludovic Court??s <ludo <at> gnu.org> -----

> +(define-public sane-backends
> +  (package
> +    (name "sane-backends")
> +    (version "1.0.24")
> +    (source (origin
> +             (method url-fetch)
> +             (uri (string-append 
> +                   "http://fossies.org/linux/misc/" name "-" version ".tar.gz"))
> +             ;; This is a private mirror.  The canonical download site is
> +             ;; "https://alioth.debian.org/frs/download.php/file/3958/"
> +             ;; but it seems not to work with gnutls atm

Indeed, I get 406 "Not Acceptable".  I???m not sure if this relates to
<http://bugs.gnu.org/18526>; could you open a bug?

----- End forwarded message -----

J'

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