[mc] mc v4.8.38 sftp issue

[Jörg Thümmler]

Am 14.03.25 um 08:26 schrieb Yury V. Zaytsev via mc:
> 
>> On 13. Mar 2025, at 19:23, L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, 13 Mar 2025, Yury V. Zaytsev wrote:
>>
>>> What do you mean by incapable? The file system is there, only FISH is 
>>> disabled for some reason. Perhaps you are confusing SFTP with FTPS or 
>>> FISH?
>>>
>> The package installed from primary SuSE repos cannot connect via sftp, so
>> wanted to alert folks upstream as this has been a problem for many years.
> 
> So can you finally explain what do you mean by “cannot connect” and how 
> to reproduce this? I have just tried to connect to a Rebex test server, 
> and it works for me:
> 
> https://www.rebex.net/buru-sftp-server/demo/ <https://www.rebex.net/ 
> buru-sftp-server/demo/>
> 
> I’ve tried another (private) machine and got "Resource temporarily 
> unavailable (35)” - but I suspect this may have something to do with 
> outdated crypto and not really mc's fault.
> 
> Just alerting folks that "something is not working on your computer and 
> it has been a problem for many years" is not helpful.
> 
> 

Hi,

I perfectly can connect to DHL's sftp server with opensuses mc 4.8.22 
version, so it can't be "a problem for many years", ok, this is opensuse 
15.1 here, 5 or 6 years old, seems that's not "many"...

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jth