From owner-freebsd-chat Thu Nov 12 05:53:20 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA08818 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 05:53:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA08739 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 05:53:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dag-erli@ifi.uio.no) Received: from hall.ifi.uio.no (2602@hall.ifi.uio.no [129.240.65.11]) by ifi.uio.no (8.8.8/8.8.7/ifi0.2) with SMTP id OAA10327; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 14:52:05 +0100 (MET) Received: from localhost (dag-erli@localhost) by hall.ifi.uio.no ; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 13:52:05 GMT Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Stuart Henderson Cc: Mike Smith , Stuart Henderson , "Dag-Erling C. Smørgrav" , Timothy J Luoma , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: X desktop contest? + Desktop Env References: <19981111123045.A12868@helan.org> <199811111759.JAA04084@dingo.cdrom.com> <19981112100128.A17227@helan.org> Organization: University of Oslo, Department of Informatics X-url: http://www.stud.ifi.uio.no/~dag-erli/ X-other-addresses: 'finger dag-erli@ifi.uio.no' for a list X-disclaimer-1: The views expressed in this article are mine alone, and do X-disclaimer-2: not necessarily coincide with those of any organisation or X-disclaimer-3: company with which I am or have been affiliated. X-Stop-Spam: http://www.cauce.org/ From: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling C. =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= ) Date: 12 Nov 1998 14:52:02 +0100 In-Reply-To: Stuart Henderson's message of "Thu, 12 Nov 1998 10:01:28 +0000" Message-ID: Lines: 11 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 19.34 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id FAA08758 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Stuart Henderson writes: > On Wed, Nov 11, 1998 at 09:59:16AM -0800, Mike Smith wrote: > > Ftp can't tell whether what it's just completed is a directory or not > > without chdir'ing into it. That might well be unacceptably slow. > Surely that depends on the output format of the ftpd at the other side? No. Check out the NLST command in the FTP protocol standard (RFC959). DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - dag-erli@ifi.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message