From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15753 invoked from network); 24 May 2001 16:40:14 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 24 May 2001 16:40:14 -0000 Received: (qmail 7549 invoked by alias); 24 May 2001 16:39:56 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 14474 Received: (qmail 7538 invoked from network); 24 May 2001 16:39:52 -0000 Message-ID: To: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk Subject: Re: zftp annoyance In-reply-to: "Oliver Kiddle"'s message of "Thu, 24 May 2001 17:29:45 BST." <3B0D36F9.661BD871@u.genie.co.uk> Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 17:39:23 +0100 From: Peter Stephenson Oliver Kiddle wrote: > Peter Stephenson wrote: > > > > > > Look and see if $ZFTP_SYSTEM contains "UNIX Type: L8"; if not, it won't > > happen automatically. > > $ZFTP_SYSTEM appears to be unset. That suggests the system doesn't support SYST. Try using ncftp and see what you get with `quote SYST'. If you get a response there could be a problem somewhere in zftp.c. > > It should be easy to adapt the function suite to remember this. It would > > be even easier to make binary the default: just doctor zfopen and zfanon > > and put `zftype binary' at the end. Hooks aren't currently implemented, > > but that could be done. > > I'd probably do that but it'd be a hassle every time I upgrade zsh. > Would anyone object to having a style for this? That sounds quite sensible. -- Peter Stephenson Software Engineer CSR Ltd., Unit 300, Science Park, Milton Road, Cambridge, CB4 0XL, UK Tel: +44 (0)1223 392070 ********************************************************************** The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the material from any computer. **********************************************************************