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Re: SFTP getting random error 78

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2016 13:52:27 +0200 (CEST)

On Tue, 2 Aug 2016, Jan Östlund wrote:

> I have some users reporting cURL error: "(78) Could not open remote file for
> reading: No such file or dictionary.” The stange thing is that if they try a
> couple of times it usually works.

That looks like a server error. To figure out why the server would return that
at times will require a little detective work I think.

> - It this a known problem random errors like this can occur random on some
> hosts (depending on their configuration)? If yes, is there a workaround?

No, it is not a known problem (to me).

I trust you've tried with the latest libssh2 version so you can rule out
already fixed libssh2 problems.

-- 
  / daniel.haxx.se

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