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changeset 835:e7ad6587a7a0
[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 |
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date | Sat, 11 May 2002 09:32:09 +0000 |
parents | 9c4fcc216a5f |
children | 8f668d99fea6 |
files | ChangeLog PROBLEMS |
diffstat | 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/ChangeLog Fri May 10 06:29:24 2002 +0000 +++ b/ChangeLog Sat May 11 09:32:09 2002 +0000 @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2002-05-04 Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen@xemacs.org> + + * PROBLEMS (General): Decribe failed AUTH with EFS. + 2002-04-23 Olivier Galibert <galibert@pobox.com> * configure.in: Fix the "error checking" warning.
--- a/PROBLEMS Fri May 10 06:29:24 2002 +0000 +++ b/PROBLEMS Sat May 11 09:32:09 2002 +0000 @@ -631,6 +631,18 @@ * Problems with running XEmacs ============================== ** General +*** Whenever I try to retrieve a remote file, I have problems. + +A typical error: FTP Error: USER request failed; 500 AUTH not understood. +Thanks to giacomo boffi <giacomo.boffi@polimi.it> on comp.emacs.xemacs: + + tell your ftp client to not attempt AUTH authentication (or do not + use FTP servers that don't understand AUTH) + +and notes that you need to add an element (often "-u") to +`efs-ftp-program-args'. Use M-x customize-variable, and verify the +needed flag with `man ftp' or other local documentation. + *** gnuserv is running, some clients can connect, but others cannot. The code in gnuslib.c respects the value of TMPDIR. If the server and