Bj?rn Eriksson wrote: > Hi Jonas, > > On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 06:05:15PM +0100, SoD wrote: > >>Now for the bug report: >>Im currently using v4.5.55 of midnight commander and has found 2 bugs >>in the ftp part. >>1: Symlinks that points to a directory with an ending slash (/) cant >>be resolved. For example: >> if the symlink is created with >> ln -s my_directory /ftpd/no_trailing >> all works fine but if the symlink is created with >> ln -s my_directory/ /ftpd/trailing >> the symlink wont resolve. >> When not in ftp mode, midnight commander can handle both versions >>of symlinks.
It is really so, I keep this tning in mind, but I have not time to fix this. > > > How do you mean the two commands are different? > > >>2: ctrl-r (as in rescan) doesnt rescan the directory in ftp mode. Not >>even logging out/in from the site helps. Only restarting midnight >>commander seems to help. If one does something at the site (like >>uploading and removing a file/directory) midnight commander >>automatically rescans the directory. So it seems to me that the >>problem is the ctrl-r command (doesnt help if one uses the drop-down >>list and chooses rescan from there either). > > > Look at Options->Virtual FS... and mc.hlp > > << The FTP File System keeps the directory listing it fetches from a > ftp server in a cache. The cache expire time is configurable with > the ftpfs directory cache timeout option. A low value for this > option may slow down every operation on the ftp file System because > every operation is accompanied by a query of the ftp server. >> > > but mc.hlp also states that: > > << ... This has the funny behavior that even if you make changes to a > directory, they will not be reflected in the directory listing until > you force a cache reload with the C-r key. >> > > wich doesn't seem to be the case. > Last behaviour is fixed in CVS tree, so ftpfs directory can be reloaded via ctrl-r now. You can see how to get latest cvs snapshots at http://www.gnome.org/projects/mc, and I can produce a separate patch on your request. Regards, Andrew. _______________________________________________ Mc-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc-devel
