Date: Mon, 26 Jul 1999 10:52:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug <Doug@gorean.org> To: Dan Busarow <dan@dpcsys.com> Cc: "Wyatt, Anthony" <Anthony.Wyatt@its.csiro.au>, "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Passive FTP for ports!?!? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9907261051390.19890-100000@dt011n65.san.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990726102606.7136C-100000@java.dpcsys.com>
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On Mon, 26 Jul 1999, Dan Busarow wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Jul 1999, Wyatt, Anthony wrote:
> > I know I read somewhere just a couple of days ago the environment variable
> > to set to allow FTP passive connections when building code in ports, but I
> > can't find any reference to it anywhere today!
> >
> > Does anyone know what its called, and what to set it to?
>
> FTP_PASSIVE_MODE
>
> I think you can set it to anything, 1 works for me.
Recent changes in -current require you to set this to "YES" (or
"yes"). Since those changes will come into -stable eventually, if they
haven't already, better safe than sorry.
Good luck,
Doug
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