From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Apr 30 19:10:40 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id TAA03130 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 30 Apr 1996 19:10:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA03124 for ; Tue, 30 Apr 1996 19:10:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.7.5/8.6.9) with SMTP id TAA08332; Tue, 30 Apr 1996 19:10:01 -0700 (PDT) To: Michael Smith cc: terry@lambert.org, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Running FTP as a slave process ... In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 01 May 1996 11:33:28 +0930." <199605010203.LAA23337@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Date: Tue, 30 Apr 1996 19:10:01 -0700 Message-ID: <8330.830916601@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > > FTP install sucks, I want to blow. (If you get the picture). > > > > Er, you didn't get the picture 8) I looked at the sysinstall source I > had here (-stable about a month ago I suspect). It sucks (receives) > data, but had no provision for blowing (sending). I need to send, so > I had to look elsewhere. Sorry, I misinterpreted this as slang, actually! "I want to blow" = "I want to blow chunks", e.g vomit in american venacular :-). > Sure. But I'm writing a daemon that wants to send, not receive. It > doesn't do that very well at all. Sorry, I wasn't clear on that. Well, anyway, as you've already found out my ftplib stuff does get and put both. :-) Jordan