On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 11:36:07 +1300 John Veitch wrote: > Hello All > > Interesting to be back here. > > Problem. To get a working FTP programme going. Seems a simple task, but > it's proving difficult. > > NcFtp has been compiled. > > Warning: "Spoolx user parameter is "reserved" > /ncftp/spoolutil.c Spoolx "reserved" > > Not sure what that means exactly.
if compilation completed then don't worry about warnings, they are not a problem (in general) unless the compiling actually stops. > > Anyway the programme seems to run, I can log on to my ISP, BUT I can't > see the directory names and file names on either my system or on the > remote server. > would you care to let us have a type back of the actual session so we can see what you did? hint the script command will record everything typed back into a file called typescript in your current directory. ctrl-d to stop it running, and then you can cut and paste from the typescript file into a mail message, not forgetting to delete any passwords it has recorded. eg [EMAIL PROTECTED] nick $ script Script started, file is typescript [EMAIL PROTECTED] nick $ ncftp ftp.jetstreamgames.co.nz NcFTP 3.1.8 (Jul 27, 2004) by Mike Gleason (http://www.NcFTP.com/contact/). Resolving ftp.jetstreamgames.co.nz... Connecting to ftp.jetstreamgames.co.nz... melissan NcFTPd Server (licensed copy) ready. Logging in... You are user #14 of 200 simultaneous users allowed. *********************************************************** *** W E L C O M E *** *** *** *** Welcome to the Xtra/Jetstream Games ftp server. *** *** *** *** For all Linux and Beyond Unreal files please visit *** *** ftp://linux.jetstreamgames.co.nz and *** *** ftp://beyondunreal.jetstreamgames.co.nz. *** *** *** *** All transfers are logged. Any abuse will result in *** *** permanent ban. *** *** *** *********************************************************** Logged in anonymously. Logging in... Logged in to ftp.jetstreamgames.co.nz. ncftp / > ls debian/ debian-non-US/ debian-security/ pub/ ncftp / > cd pub ncftp /pub > ls action/ demos/ fps/ movie/ speed/ adventure/ drivers/ mgl/ rpg/ sports/ benchmark/ e3_2004/ misc/ simulation/ strategy/ [then type ctrl-d twice, once to exit ncftp, second to exit script, then examine the file typescript that was created] : > ????? > > John > > -- Nick Rout
