Re: lynx-dev lynx does not like ftp

[Philip Webb]

001113 Olaf Zaplinski wrote via the moderator:
> whenever I enter something like "lynx ftp://ftp.domain.org/pub/";
> Lynx sits there telling me "Making FTP connection to ftp.domain.org"
> and does nothing at all. I checked it with the plain command line ftp:
> this works fast and lets me download the file

i can't help you with this, but it would help to know your Lynx version ...

> I would like to tell you which version I have,
> but neither "lynx -v" nor "lynx -V" wants to tell me.
> Perhaps it helps when I say that this lynx came with SuSE Linux 7.0.

... in interactive Lynx, enter `=' : the version is at the top of the page.

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