On Mon, Apr 27, 1998 at 06:56:34PM -0600, Britton Leo Kerin wrote: > > When I do > > ncftp ftp.debian.org 2> error.log > > error.log looks like: > > Error: Unrecognized preference option "#". > Error: Unrecognized preference option "#". > Error: Unrecognized preference option "#". > Error: Unrecognized preference option "[EMAIL PROTECTED](none)". > Error: Unrecognized preference option "confirm-close=yes". > Error: Unrecognized preference option "connect-timeout=20". > Error: Unrecognized preference option "control-timeout=135". > Error: Unrecognized preference option "pager=less". > Error: Unrecognized preference option "passive=optional". > Error: Unrecognized preference option "progress-meter=2". > Error: Unrecognized preference option "save-passwords=ask". > Error: Unrecognized preference option "xfer-timeout=3600". > > Is this a bug, config error, carbon error?
problem is that ncftp has been downgraded from 3.0b to 2.something, so it doesn't recognise those options, personally, I snagged the 3.0 deb from one of the mirrors before it was gone, and I use that (mainly because of the bgget feature)
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