Re: lynx-dev lynx 2.8.2 pre 5 ftp problem

[Andy . Harper]

> > I have built and installed 2.8.2 pre 5 on OpenVMS 6.2, using the
socketshr
>> interface and the fix to the FTP propblem announced earlier works.
However, its
>> shown up another bug!
>>
>> As you can see from the enclosed trace, the list of files in a
directory
>> appears to be parsed correctly BUT there is NO file display at all on
the
>> screen.. The only thing displayed is the initial welcome message from
tvhe
>> server.
>
>I checked this one earlier today with Netscape (when I was testing
>the pre.5 patch) - it also shows nothing in the fileserv directory.
>So I decided lynx was correct...

   Unfortunately, it's not. If you look at it with a real ftp (and
indeed the trace shows this),  you'll see that there are files there.
Lynx is not finding them. I just tried my netscape (4.08 on windows 3.1)
and it finds the files correctly.

Regards,

Andy Harper
Kings College London