On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 13:23, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Eric Gaumer: > > On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 12:46, s. keeling wrote: > > > > On what FTP client? I have 0.17-12 and passive is not the default mode > > > > > > Good question. > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:(~)$ dpkg -l ftp > > ii ftp 0.17-12 > > The FTP client. > > [snip] > > So you see he could be using one of many choices (not to mention OS's) > > which is why he needs to make sure he is operating in passive mode. This > > True, but I just tried lftp as well, and passive-mode is on by default > in it as well. Does yours? What does your manpage say about it?
I'm not using lftp. I'm using netkit-ftp which comes with the default ftp package from Debian. Manpage says use -p or invoke as pftp to default to passive mode. > > I thought they all defaulted to passive nowadays, but I note wget > doesn't. Nope. Apparently not. Windows command line ftp definitely doesn't.
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