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Re: lynx-dev what was the trick to using ftp?
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Thomas Dickey |
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Re: lynx-dev what was the trick to using ftp? |
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Sat, 12 Apr 2003 18:17:57 -0400 |
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On Sat, Apr 12, 2003 at 05:12:55PM -0400, William December Starr wrote:
> Thomas Dickey <address@hidden> said:
>
> > perhaps. I see that my config has FTP_PASSIVE set to true.
>
> Changing that in my .lynx.cfg on my Panix account (where version
> 2.8.4rel.1 is running) fixed the problem. This seems to be the
> answer.
>
> (I wasn't able to test it out on MIT's 2.7.1 because I don't seem to
> _have_ a config file there, or anything that begins with .lynx or
> ends with .cfg, nor does creating such a file seem to affect things.
> How Lynx is set up there is a mystery to me.)
iirc, there was an ifdef before 2.8.3 to support passive ftp, but
2000-02-25 (2.8.3dev.21)
is the first mention of it being configurable. I seem to recall that
I have it set in my config to keep an eye on the occasional site that
doesn't seem to work with lynx's passive ftp code.
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Thomas E. Dickey <address@hidden>
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- lynx-dev what was the trick to using ftp?, Henry Nelson, 2003/04/12
- Re: lynx-dev what was the trick to using ftp?, Thomas Dickey, 2003/04/12
- lynx-dev what was the trick to using ftp?, William December Starr, 2003/04/12
- Re: lynx-dev what was the trick to using ftp?, Philip Webb, 2003/04/12
- Re: lynx-dev what was the trick to using ftp?, Thomas Dickey, 2003/04/12
- Re: lynx-dev what was the trick to using ftp?, Philip Webb, 2003/04/13
- Re: lynx-dev what was the trick to using ftp?, Thomas Dickey, 2003/04/13
- Re: lynx-dev what was the trick to using ftp?, Chuck Martin, 2003/04/13
- Re: lynx-dev what was the trick to using ftp?, Philip Webb, 2003/04/13