Subject: Re: ftpd options
To: D'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy@druid.net>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: current-users
Date: 05/17/1997 10:07:55
On Sat, 17 May 1997 13:12:13 -0400 (EDT)
darcy@druid.net (D'Arcy J.M. Cain) wrote:
> I was cleaning up some stuff iin ftpd in preparation for adding a new
> option when I came across the following. There are two options not
> listed in the man page implemented in the source. One is 'v' which
> appears to do exactly the same as 'd', set debug on. Is this perhaps
> an archaic version of the debug option kept for backwards compatibility?
> If so I will add a comment to the code and send a pr in.
>
> The other is 'u' which sets the default umask. It looks like a reasonable
> option. Should I send in diffs to the man page with this explained?
Both of your suggestions sound fine... please do :-)
Jason R. Thorpe thorpej@nas.nasa.gov
NASA Ames Research Center Home: 408.866.1912
NAS: M/S 258-6 Work: 415.604.0935
Moffett Field, CA 94035 Pager: 415.428.6939