On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 11:57:25AM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Leo Famulari skribis: > >> (uri (string-append "ftp://ftp.mutt.org/pub/mutt/mutt-" > >> version ".tar.gz")) > > > > I found that Guix's FTP client is having trouble with this URL. It hangs > > until it times out; other clients like wget and Firefox work fine. > > I can’t reproduce this problem with Guix master (‘guix download’) and > Guile 2.2 or 2.0. Do you have more details? Strace shows it hangs here: [pid 4066] connect(13, {sa_family=AF_INET6, sin6_port=htons(60512), inet_pton(AF_INET6, "2600:3402:200:227::2", &sin6_addr), sin6_flowinfo=htonl(0), sin6_scope_id=0}, 28 When I disable IPv6, it works. I can use other FTP clients over IPv6 to download this file.