From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 1 8:22:15 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dax.belen.k12.nm.us (dax.belen.k12.nm.us [206.206.121.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BA7F153CA for ; Mon, 1 Mar 1999 08:21:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wildcard@dax.belen.k12.nm.us) Received: from localhost (wildcard@localhost) by dax.belen.k12.nm.us (8.9.2/8.8.7) with SMTP id JAA21369; Mon, 1 Mar 1999 09:25:37 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from wildcard@dax.belen.k12.nm.us) Date: Mon, 1 Mar 1999 09:25:37 -0700 (MST) From: wildcardus freakis To: peter kok Cc: freebsd Subject: Re: ftp In-Reply-To: <36DA4702.89232DF8@sweda.com.hk> 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 the command "dir" is actualy the same as the command "ls" ftp> help dir dir list the contents of remote directory ftp> help ls ls list the contents of remote directory since the command "ls" is located in the path /bin ftp repeats the command in an information line letting you know that you requested a DATA transmission by running the binary /bin/ls. Hope that helps... Sasha > Hello > > i would like to know the meaning of "/bin/ls." > --------------------------------------------------- > ftp> dir > 200 PORT command successful. > 150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for /bin/ls. > -------------------------------------------------------- > > thank you > Peter > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message