I was thinking the same thing. I never use a : when on ftp sites. Also, there may be a security issue. I get that a lot when my creds are lacking.
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Kyle Thurow <[email protected]> wrote: > This is just speculation. I haven't done any testing to verify, but > lftp may be having a problem with the ':' character in that directory > name. If possible, I would recommend naming it something else. > Alternatively, you may be able to escape the character. you could try > "cd drive2\:" > > - Kyle > > On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 10:51 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all - I hope this is not an rtfm problem - I have searched every way I > > know how for the answer... > > > > Am working with and embedded device that has 2 volumes served by FTP. > > > > With linux command line ftp client, I can cd to the second volume - "cd > > drive2:" > > > > When I do the same with lftp, I get the following error: > > cd: Access failed: 550 '/drive2:': Not a directory or not accessible. > > > > Which is right, because it is adding a leading '/' to the volume as to > make > > it rooted at /.. Is there a way to change volumes or cd with out the > leading > > '/'? > > > > Thanks, > > Matt >
