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Re: lynx-dev Trouble accessing ftp site
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Thomas Dickey |
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Re: lynx-dev Trouble accessing ftp site |
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Fri, 26 Dec 2003 18:27:07 -0500 (EST) |
On Fri, 26 Dec 2003 address@hidden wrote:
> 031226 Doug Kaufman wrote:
> > There is a ftp site that I am having trouble accessing
> > using various builds of lynx on different operating systems.
> > I can access individual files, but it fails to list files in a directory.
> > I can access the site with a standard interactive ftp client from unix,
> > Windows, or DOS, and with Internet Explorer from Win98.
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> no problem w Konqueror 3.1.3 on Gentoo Linux.
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> > It works OK when specifying a specific file,
> > such as "ftp://ftp.oldskool.org/pub/tvdog/internet/README";,
> > but fails with a directory such as "ftp://ftp.oldskool.org/pub";.
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> yes, my Lynx 2.8.5dev.16 fails w "unable to access document".
2.8.4 fails also. I don't think it's a recent bug - aside from some
tweaks for passive-ftp, that's not changed since KW was working on it.
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Thomas E. Dickey
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