as...@freebsd.org (Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami) writes: > * From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <d...@flood.ping.uio.no> > > * FTP servers which do not accept passive mode are, IMHO, broken. Their > * loss. > > No. The losers will be our users who can't talk to them. > > I don't have a problem with changing the default as long as there are > ways to turn them off easily (read: on a per-port basis). Can we > cancel an environment variable set in /etc/login.conf from a Makefile?
If we just set FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=YES in /etc/login.conf or /etc/profile, all the user needs to do is set FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=NO before trying to fetch the port. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
