on Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 06:36:33PM +0200, staf wagemakers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 06:24:00PM -0400, Stan Brown wrote: > > Whats the magic environment variable to get ftp to use FTP mode? > > If you start "ftp -p" ftp will use passive mode, at the ftp prompt you can > switch between "normal" and passive mode with the passive command.
Is there any way of specifying this as a default? AFAIK, ftp doesn't have a config file, though ~/.netrc can be used to specify access. default/anonymous is my own preferred setting: default login anonymous password [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheers. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org
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