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Re: No ftp? Have I missed something?



On Thu, 2 Jan 1997, Kendrick Myatt wrote:

> Um, how am I supposed to connect to the ftp site if I don't have ftp?  Heck,
> I don't have any inet capabilities except for ping!  Maybe I missed
> something in the documentation, but it appears that have a pretty useless
> system installed here.  Is there someplace I can look that will actually
> tell me how to set Debian up?  I swear, this is really annoying.  I have
> installed many complicated OS in my life, but this takes the cake :(  Does
> everyone go through this crap, or did I get defective files or something? *sigh*

If you did not get the ftp binary, then you did not get a complete base 
system.  It's included.  Is your path okay?  I think ftp should be in 
/usr/bin.

Syrus.

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Syrus Nemat-Nasser <syrus@ucsd.edu>    UCSD Physics Dept.



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