Subject: bin/3245: ftp(1) doesn't know about ftp_proxy.
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <mrg@eterna.com.au>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 02/22/1997 10:26:33
>Number: 3245
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: ftp(1) doesn't know about ftp_proxy.
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: bin-bug-people (Utility Bug People)
>State: open
>Class: change-request
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sat Feb 22 02:50:02 1997
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: matthew green
>Organization:
people's front against (bozotic) www (softwar foundation)
>Release: <NetBSD-current source date>19970217
>Environment:
System: NetBSD splode.eterna.com.au 1.2C NetBSD 1.2C (_splode_) #343: Wed Feb 19 12:18:08 EST 1997 mrg@splode.eterna.com.au:/orb/m/src/sys/arch/sparc/compile/_splode_ sparc
>Description:
ftp(1) no knows about a HTTP proxy server (via http_proxy) but,
it can't use a ftp_proxy server :-(
>How-To-Repeat:
be behind a firewall, and try to use ftp(1) for a ftp: URL rather
than a http: URL.
>Fix:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: