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[src/trunk]: src/usr.bin/ftp highlight that for ftp:// auto-fetches, read acc...



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/e3524505d02b
branches:  trunk
changeset: 533560:e3524505d02b
user:      lukem <lukem%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Thu Jul 04 06:39:28 2002 +0000

description:
highlight that for ftp:// auto-fetches, read access is required on
intermediate directories because ftp(1) obeys RFC1738.  for [bin/15419]

diffstat:

 usr.bin/ftp/ftp.1 |  19 +++++++++++++++----
 1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diffs (48 lines):

diff -r 3c4796ed6083 -r e3524505d02b usr.bin/ftp/ftp.1
--- a/usr.bin/ftp/ftp.1 Thu Jul 04 03:23:32 2002 +0000
+++ b/usr.bin/ftp/ftp.1 Thu Jul 04 06:39:28 2002 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: ftp.1,v 1.83 2002/06/05 10:20:48 lukem Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: ftp.1,v 1.84 2002/07/04 06:39:28 lukem Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1996-2002 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
 .\"
 .\"    @(#)ftp.1       8.3 (Berkeley) 10/9/94
 .\"
-.Dd May 18, 2002
+.Dd July 4, 2002
 .Dt FTP 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -1496,9 +1496,14 @@
 In order to be compliant with
 .Cm RFC 1738 ,
 .Nm
-strips the leading
+has the following behaviour for
+.Dq ftp://
+auto-fetches:
+.Bl -bullet
+.It
+The leading
 .Sq /
-from
+is stripped from
 .Ar path ,
 resulting in a transfer relative from the default login directory of
 the user.
@@ -1519,6 +1524,12 @@
 .Sq mypass ,
 use
 .Dq ftp://myname:mypass@localhost/%2fetc/motd
+.It
+You must have read access to each of the intermediate directories,
+as each sub-directory is
+.Ic cd Ns -ed
+to in order.
+.El
 .Pp
 If a suffix of
 .Sq ;type=A



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