From owner-freebsd-chat Sat May 2 05:18:22 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA14013 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Sat, 2 May 1998 05:18:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ns1.yes.no (ns1.yes.no [195.119.24.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA13996 for ; Sat, 2 May 1998 05:18:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eivind@bitbox.follo.net) Received: from bitbox.follo.net (bitbox.follo.net [194.198.43.36]) by ns1.yes.no (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id MAA19786; Sat, 2 May 1998 12:18:13 GMT Received: (from eivind@localhost) by bitbox.follo.net (8.8.8/8.8.6) id OAA08443; Sat, 2 May 1998 14:17:58 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19980502141757.54394@follo.net> Date: Sat, 2 May 1998 14:17:57 +0200 From: Eivind Eklund To: dg@root.com, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ftp.freebsd.org acting funny? References: <199805020010.RAA12061@implode.root.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.89.1i In-Reply-To: <199805020010.RAA12061@implode.root.com>; from David Greenman on Fri, May 01, 1998 at 05:10:32PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, May 01, 1998 at 05:10:32PM -0700, David Greenman wrote: > I said: > > >a much smaller set. -C would be the default in any case, and -F will be > >ignored. > > Oops, actually -C is not the default of course and it will also be > ignored. > I now know why the problem is occuring with ncftp and it has to do with > it not conforming to the RFC regarding the NLST command. I don't think I'm > going to work around that. A large fraction of Unix people use ncftp2. I'd hope you would reconsider - or if not, at least add a warning and a suggestion for another useable commandline FTP client to the login message. I've not yet seen another usable commandline FTP for Unix :-( Eivind. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message