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Re: ftp

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From: Michael Dwyer
Date: Thu, 06 May 1999 00:00
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vishwanath parakala <vishu@cs.colostate.edu> wrote:
: when I ftp to a linux server, I am unable to cross soft links (that give 
: me access to my win95 partition).
: Moreover, I can't create hard links to dirs and its not a good soln. to
: create links to every file ...
: Any ideas?

Can't find it yet, but make sure that your FTP daemon is allowed to 
follow symbolic links.  Many aren't.  Check the ftpaccess, for instance.

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