From e7618aa74419bb7dfa8af9bbd2a3d265d353de82 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mschor <michael.a.schor@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 17:09:34 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Modifications to also work with NCBI FTP

---
 lib/ftp.py | 10 ++++++----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/ftp.py b/lib/ftp.py
index 5cbb951..c7e8403 100644
--- a/lib/ftp.py
+++ b/lib/ftp.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def _get_ftp_connection(self, host):
 
         if host not in self.connections:
             ftp = FTP(host)
-            ftp.login('portal_client')
+            ftp.login()
             self.connections[host] = ftp
 
         conn = self.connections[host]
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ def _get_url_obj(self, url, current_byte):
         ftp = self._get_ftp_connection(parsed['host'])
 
         # make sure there's something there
-        if list(ftp.mlsd(parsed['file_path'])):
+        if list(ftp.nlst(parsed['file_path'])):
             file_str = "RETR {0}".format(parsed['file_path'])
 
             def get_data(callback, blocksize, start_pos):
@@ -107,8 +107,10 @@ def _get_file_size(self, url):
 
         parsed = self._parse_ftp_url(url)
         ftp = self._get_ftp_connection(parsed["host"])
-
-        return ftp.size(parsed["file_path"])
+        ftp.sendcmd("TYPE i")
+        file_size = ftp.size(parsed["file_path"])
+        self.logger.debug("size is: " + str(file_size))
+        return file_size
 
     # Function to retrieve a particular set of bytes from the file.
     # Arguments: