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Article #5041Re: Hobbes.NMSU.edu
From: Rick Bousquet
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 1994 12:35
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 1994 12:35
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In message <Ct9Hzz.Hsv@visix.com> - david@visix.com (David Charlap) writes: In article <30cv84$hfg@news1.mcs.com>, Rick Bousquet <rdbousqu@mcs.com> wrote: >>I have been having a problem with connection to hobbes.nmsu.edu. I can >>connect without a problem. When you're using ftppm, are you specifying files by typing them in or >are you using the drag/drop method? > >if you're using drag/drop, OS/2 may be getting the wrong values. It >assumes that directory listings are formatted in the standard Unix >"ls -l" way, and can't auto-detect filenames if they aren't. I >believe Hobbes is a "non-standard" site in this respect. > >Go to the "options" menu and select "free form file names". Now, >before dragging a filename, you'll have to select the name (instead of >just clicking on the line). But you'll be able to specify the >filenames this way. I don't know if something has been done at hobbes but it is working without any problems now.
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