Re: Bug#1249: emacs won't ftp, again
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 95 15:54 EDT
From: Raul Miller <rdm@tad.micro.umn.edu>
ange ftp fails with emacs 19.29.
I forwarded this bug report to Richard Stallman. This was his reply:
> ange ftp fails with emacs 19.29.
>
> This is simple to demonstrate. From the command line, try:
>
> emacs /ftp@ftp.debian.org:
>
> I tried this. It said "directory not found". That seems to be because
> the ftp server gives empty output for directory listings. It isn't
> clear to me that that is a bug.
>
> He failed to say what it DID do. I don't know if he got the same
> result I did, or something else obviously wrong. This was an
> inadequate bug report. Please ask him to read the Bugs section of the
> Emacs manual and write a fresh bug report.
>
> I tried this with prep.ai.mit.edu and got a proper Dired buffer.
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