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Date:      Fri, 10 Nov 2000 10:27:37 -0800
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
Cc:        cjclark@alum.mit.edu, des@ofug.org (Dag-Erling Smorgrav), chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ftp.freebsd.org b0rked? 
Message-ID:  <200011101827.KAA11456@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 10 Nov 2000 17:09:19 GMT." <200011101709.KAA21198@usr08.primenet.com> 

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>3)	Have the people having problems use ncftp to try and
>	FTP from the modified daemon.  The reason for ncftp
>	is the ability to specify a port using the "-p"
>	command line argument (regular FTP can't do this, for
>	some dumb reason).

   The regular BSD ftp command has always supported using an alternate port.
You do this with:  ftp host.com <port_num>

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org
President, TeraSolutions, Inc. - http://www.terasolutions.com
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