hi Dave, you were right - my group is "Domain Users", so a line from 'ls' looks like -rw-rw-rw- 1 rsiklos Domain U 23 Jan 23 16:18 .bashrc
any way to solve this problem without changing group? Rob. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Hooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 4:38 PM Subject: Re: ftp server showing date as part of the file/directory name > > When I log in to the ftp server from a win32 client such as ws_ftp, the > > file and directory names include the dates as part of the actual name. > > This can happen if the group and/or user name has spaces in it - the > de-facto directory listing format for FTP assumes a fixed number of fields > and will parse the listing incorrectly if any one of those fields has > unexpected spaces in it. > Please reply back to this list with your exact ftp directory listing pasted, > as obtained from a command-line ftp using the 'ls' or 'dir' or ftp LIST > command. > > d > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
