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Re: bugs in latest ncftp package?



On Mon, Apr 27, 1998 at 06:56:34PM -0600, Britton Leo Kerin wrote:
> 
> When I do 
> 
>    ncftp ftp.debian.org 2> error.log
> 
> error.log looks like:
> 
> Error: Unrecognized preference option "#".
> Error: Unrecognized preference option "#".
> Error: Unrecognized preference option "#".
> Error: Unrecognized preference option "anon-password=Gandalf@Beleriand.(none)".
> Error: Unrecognized preference option "confirm-close=yes".
> Error: Unrecognized preference option "connect-timeout=20".
> Error: Unrecognized preference option "control-timeout=135".
> Error: Unrecognized preference option "pager=less".
> Error: Unrecognized preference option "passive=optional".
> Error: Unrecognized preference option "progress-meter=2".
> Error: Unrecognized preference option "save-passwords=ask".
> Error: Unrecognized preference option "xfer-timeout=3600".
> 
> Is this a bug, config error, carbon error?

problem is that ncftp has been downgraded from 3.0b to 2.something, so it
doesn't recognise those options, personally, I snagged the 3.0 deb from one
of the mirrors before it was gone, and I use that (mainly because of the
bgget feature)

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