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Package: lftp
Version: 3.7.8-1
Severity: normal

Hi,

lftp doesn't remove hidden files and therefore fail to remove directories
with hidden files, especially rm -r fails.

Bye, Jörg.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: unstable/experimental
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (900, 'unstable'), (700, 'experimental')
Architecture: powerpc (ppc)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.29-rc8
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to de_DE.UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages lftp depends on:
ii  libc6                  2.9-6             GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libexpat1              2.0.1-4           XML parsing C library - runtime li
ii  libgcc1                1:4.3.3-5         GCC support library
ii  libgcrypt11            1.4.4-2           LGPL Crypto library - runtime libr
ii  libgnutls26            2.6.4-2           the GNU TLS library - runtime libr
ii  libgpg-error0          1.4-2             library for common error values an
ii  libncurses5            5.7+20090228-1    shared libraries for terminal hand
ii  libreadline5           5.2-4             GNU readline and history libraries
ii  libtasn1-3             1.8-1             Manage ASN.1 structures (runtime)
ii  netbase                4.34              Basic TCP/IP networking system
ii  zlib1g                 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-13 compression library - runtime

lftp recommends no packages.

lftp suggests no packages.

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Hello Gilles and Jörg,

Thanks alot for this documentation hint.

Am Montag, den 23.12.2013, 01:17 +0100 schrieb Gilles Filippini:

> Jörg Sommer a écrit , Le 19/03/2009 22:22:
> > lftp doesn't remove hidden files and therefore fail to remove directories
> > with hidden files, especially rm -r fails.
> 
> The lftp manpage gives a workaround:
>  > Some  ftp  servers  hide  dot-files by default (e.g. .htaccess), and
>  > show them only when LIST command is used with -a option. In such case
>  > try to use `set ftp:list-options -a'.
> 
> With this setting rm -r succeeds in removing hidden files.


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