From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 26 10:54:16 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dt011n65.san.rr.com (dt011n65.san.rr.com [204.210.13.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADFD314DF5 for ; Mon, 26 Jul 1999 10:54:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Received: from localhost (doug@localhost) by dt011n65.san.rr.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA19892; Mon, 26 Jul 1999 10:52:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Date: Mon, 26 Jul 1999 10:52:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug X-Sender: doug@dt011n65.san.rr.com To: Dan Busarow Cc: "Wyatt, Anthony" , "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: Passive FTP for ports!?!? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 26 Jul 1999, Dan Busarow wrote: > On Mon, 26 Jul 1999, Wyatt, Anthony wrote: > > I know I read somewhere just a couple of days ago the environment variable > > to set to allow FTP passive connections when building code in ports, but I > > can't find any reference to it anywhere today! > > > > Does anyone know what its called, and what to set it to? > > FTP_PASSIVE_MODE > > I think you can set it to anything, 1 works for me. Recent changes in -current require you to set this to "YES" (or "yes"). Since those changes will come into -stable eventually, if they haven't already, better safe than sorry. Good luck, Doug -- On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does. -- Will Rogers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message