% /opt/build/lftp/src/lftp -u [user],[password]
'http://updates.thewrittenword.com/?distribution=cd'
Resolving host address...
dns cache hit
Connecting to updates.thewrittenword.com (216.80.59.108) port 80
Sending request...
--- HEAD /?distribution=cd/ HTTP/1.1
--- Host:
On Sat, Aug 26, 2000 at 02:18:57AM -0500, Albert Chin-A-Young wrote:
Why does lftp append '/' to the URL (i.e. from /?distribution=cd to
/?distribution=cd/)?
Because it expects that to be a directory. When one does cd, the trailing
slash is not needed, but http servers expect trailing slash
