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Document problems with lukemftp.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Wed, 09 May 2001 15:21:44 +0000
parents 29ba8757d4dc
children 99998083d710
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697 compiler bugs. Using Sun Solaris 2.7 Sun WorkShop 6 update 1 C 697 compiler bugs. Using Sun Solaris 2.7 Sun WorkShop 6 update 1 C
698 release was reported to work without problems. It worked OK on 698 release was reported to work without problems. It worked OK on
699 another system with Solaris 8 using apparently the same 5.0 compiler 699 another system with Solaris 8 using apparently the same 5.0 compiler
700 and the default CFLAGS. 700 and the default CFLAGS.
701 701
702 * Attempting to visit remote files via ange-ftp fails.
703
704 If the error message is "ange-ftp-file-modtime: Specified time is not
705 representable", then this could happen when `lukemftp' is used as the
706 ftp client. This was reported to happen on Debian GNU/Linux 2.4.3
707 with `lukemftp' 1.5-5, but might happen on other systems as well. To
708 avoid this problem, switch to using the standard ftp client. On a
709 Debian system, type
710
711 update-alternatives --config ftpd
712
713 and then choose /usr/bin/netkit-ftp.
714
702 * On Windows 95/98/ME, subprocesses do not terminate properly. 715 * On Windows 95/98/ME, subprocesses do not terminate properly.
703 716
704 This is a limitation of the Operating System, and can cause problems 717 This is a limitation of the Operating System, and can cause problems
705 when shutting down Windows. Ensure that all subprocesses are exited 718 when shutting down Windows. Ensure that all subprocesses are exited
706 cleanly before exiting Emacs. For more details, see the FAQ at 719 cleanly before exiting Emacs. For more details, see the FAQ at