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[xemacs-hg @ 2002-05-11 09:32:08 by adrian] [AC21.4R21.5] Note FTP AUTH failures w/ EFS in PROBLEMS <873cx8ibev.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>
author adrian
date Sat, 11 May 2002 09:32:09 +0000
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631 * Problems with running XEmacs 631 * Problems with running XEmacs
632 ============================== 632 ==============================
633 ** General 633 ** General
634 *** Whenever I try to retrieve a remote file, I have problems.
635
636 A typical error: FTP Error: USER request failed; 500 AUTH not understood.
637 Thanks to giacomo boffi <giacomo.boffi@polimi.it> on comp.emacs.xemacs:
638
639 tell your ftp client to not attempt AUTH authentication (or do not
640 use FTP servers that don't understand AUTH)
641
642 and notes that you need to add an element (often "-u") to
643 `efs-ftp-program-args'. Use M-x customize-variable, and verify the
644 needed flag with `man ftp' or other local documentation.
645
634 *** gnuserv is running, some clients can connect, but others cannot. 646 *** gnuserv is running, some clients can connect, but others cannot.
635 647
636 The code in gnuslib.c respects the value of TMPDIR. If the server and 648 The code in gnuslib.c respects the value of TMPDIR. If the server and
637 the client have different values in their environment, you lose. 649 the client have different values in their environment, you lose.
638 One program known to set TMPDIR and manifest this problem is exmh. 650 One program known to set TMPDIR and manifest this problem is exmh.