From: Marc Lehmann <pcg@goof.com>
To: egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: ftp error on cambridge.cygnus.com
Date: Tue, 08 Dec 1998 12:15:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19981208190716.A2986@cerebro.laendle> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <27568.913069098@hurl.cygnus.com>
On Mon, Dec 07, 1998 at 03:18:18PM -0700, Jeffrey A Law wrote:
>
>
> In message < 366C4AC2.7FD03F04@netmeg.net >you write:
> > i have tried to ftp egcs from the cambridge.cygnus.com site as per your
> > download web page.but i continually get a failureto complete the login
> > when i use ncftp.
> >
> > the reported error is:
> >
> > ncftp> open egcs
> > Connecting to
> > 192.80.44.1...
> > tweedledumb.cygnus.com FTP server (Version 5.60) ready.
> > Logging
> > in...
> > Guest login ok, access restrictions apply.
> > Logged in to
> > cambridge.cygnus.com.
> > Could not get remote working directory: server said: .
> >
> > can this be fixed so that downloads can be done with a reasonable ftp
> > client rather than netscape?
> If I had a clue what the problem was, then I'd try:
I guess "pwd" doesn't work (ncftp does this). Are the permissions
on all paths correct (i.e. rx?)
In any case, ncftp users can ignore that error safely.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1998-12-08 12:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1998-12-07 13:39 Les Schaffer
1998-12-07 14:19 ` Jeffrey A Law
1998-12-08 12:15 ` Marc Lehmann [this message]
1998-12-09 15:53 ` Ken Raeburn
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