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Date:      Wed, 22 May 2002 12:27:42 +0200
From:      Oliver Braun <obraun@informatik.unibw-muenchen.de>
To:        Nelis Lamprecht <nelis@brabys.co.za>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fetch and passive ftp
Message-ID:  <20020522102742.GA51256@nemesis.informatik.unibw-muenchen.de>
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Hi Nelis,

* Nelis Lamprecht <nelis@brabys.co.za> [2002-05-22 12:22]:
> Does anyone know how I can set fetch to permanently use passive ftp for 
> transfers, like maybe setting an environment variable or something? My 
> firewall(ipfw) prevents me from installing from the ports collection unless 
> I can get fetch to use passive ftp. I know you can use fetch -p but that is 
> not a permanent solution. I'm using bash.

# grep FETCH /etc/make.conf
FETCH_CMD=/usr/bin/fetch -A -r -p

HTH, Olli
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