From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 5 22:30:05 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9790816A4CE for ; Tue, 5 Apr 2005 22:30:05 +0000 (GMT) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C89A43D46 for ; Tue, 5 Apr 2005 22:30:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.13.1/8.13.3) id j35MU49d051650; Tue, 5 Apr 2005 17:30:04 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan) Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 17:30:04 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: Brett Wiggins Message-ID: <20050405223004.GG64927@dan.emsphone.com> References: <20050405180927.D4470-100000@m-net.arbornet.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050405180927.D4470-100000@m-net.arbornet.org> X-OS: FreeBSD 5.4-PRERELEASE X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ftp problems X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2005 22:30:05 -0000 In the last episode (Apr 05), Brett Wiggins said: > Hi all, > I am having some problems using the freebsd ftp program. > when I type; > ftp username.customer.netspace.net.au password > I get the following message; > servname not supported for ai_socktype Just run "ftp username.customer.netspace.net.au", then enter your username and password at the prompts. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com