Re: ftpfs and '.' and '..' directory entries

[Frank Dietrich <ABLEsoft gmx de>]

Hi Pavel,

Pavel Tsekov <ptsekov gmx net> wrote:
>On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Frank Dietrich wrote:
>> Pavel Tsekov <ptsekov gmx net> wrote:
>>> On Sun, 9 Jul 2006, Frank Dietrich wrote:
>>>> when I access an FTP server which include in the directory
>>>> listing the '.' and '..' entries I only see the directory name.
>>>> When I change into this directory I only see the directory itself
>>>> as an infinite loop.
>Seems like this particular ftp server doesn't support passing
>arguments to the LIST command. 
>....
>you have to turn on the 'ftpfs_first_cd_then_ls' parameter in your mc
>ini file ($HOME/.mc/ini).

I tried and this fixed the problem.

thanks very much
Frank
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