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1.3.6: ftp client does not change directory for "!" commands
- From: Prashant Rane <prane2000 at attbi dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 22:31:30 -0700
- Subject: 1.3.6: ftp client does not change directory for "!" commands
Hi,
The ftp client executes all the "!" commands (e.g. !ls, !pwd, !(any unix
commad)) with current working directory as users home directory. Even if
the directory is changed to some other directory than $HOME, the
command !pwd always returns value of home directory.
It used to work right. I think the proper behavior is that the !
commands should be executed as if they are executed from the directory
whch is the local directory of the ftp client i.e. the directory where
the ftp command "lcd" took the clinet to.
This is specially handy when uploading specific files from a directory.
The "!ls" does not show local files form "lcd" directory but from the
user home directory.
I am attaching a session below. Plus output of "cygcheck -sv"
The ftp client is part of inetutils package.
Thanks in advance.
Prashant Rane
unknown@C1880890-A ~
$ which ftp
/usr/bin/ftp
unknown@C1880890-A ~
$ ftp
ftp> cd /cygdrive/c
Not connected.
ftp> lcd /cygdrive/c
Local directory now /cygdrive/c
ftp> ls
Not connected.
ftp> !ls
cygcheck.log logfile mysql_env.sh
ftp> !ls $PWD
cygcheck.log logfile mysql_env.sh
ftp> !ls
cygcheck.log logfile mysql_env.sh
ftp> lcd Prashant
Local directory now /cygdrive/c/Prashant
ftp> !pwd
/home/unknown
ftp> bye
unknown@C1880890-A ~
$ pwd
/home/unknown
unknown@C1880890-A ~
$
Cygnus Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics
Current System Time: Fri Dec 21 21:51:15 2001
Windows ME Ver 4.90 Build 3000
Path: C:\cygwin\usr\local\bin
C:\cygwin\bin
C:\cygwin\bin
c:\WINDOWS
c:\WINDOWS\COMMAND
c:\gnuwin32
.
c:\jdk1.3.1_01\bin
SysDir: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM
WinDir: C:\WINDOWS
HOME = `C:\cygwin\home\unknown'
MAKE_MODE = `unix'
PWD = `/home/unknown'
USER = `unknown'
BLASTER = `A220 I5 D1 T4 P330'
CMDLINE = `bash --login -i'
COMSPEC = `C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND.COM'
JDK_HOME = `/cygdrive/c/jdk1.3.1_01'
OLDPWD = `/usr/bin'
PROMPT = `$p$g'
PS1 = `\[\033]0;\w\007
\033[32m\]\u@\h \[\033[33m\w\033[0m\]
$ '
SHLVL = `1'
TEMP = `c:\WINDOWS\TEMP'
TERM = `cygwin'
TMP = `c:\WINDOWS\TEMP'
WINBOOTDIR = `C:\WINDOWS'
WINDIR = `C:\WINDOWS'
_ = `/usr/bin/cygcheck'
Use `-r' to scan registry
a: fd N/A N/A
c: hd FAT32 57201Mb 17% CP UN
d: cd N/A N/A
e: cd N/A N/A
. /cygdrive user binmode,noumount
C:/cygwin / system binmode
C:/cygwin/bin /usr/bin system binmode
C:/cygwin/lib /usr/lib system binmode
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\cat.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\cpp.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\find.exe
Found: c:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\find.exe
Warning: C:\cygwin\bin\find.exe hides c:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\find.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\gcc.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\gdb.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\ld.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\ls.exe
Found: C:\cygwin\bin\make.exe
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Cygwin DLL version info:
DLL version: 1.3.6
DLL epoch: 19
DLL bad signal mask: 19005
DLL old termios: 5
DLL malloc env: 28
API major: 0
API minor: 47
Shared data: 3
DLL identifier: cygwin1
Mount registry: 2
Cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions
Cygwin registry name: Cygwin
Program options name: Program Options
Cygwin mount registry name: mounts v2
Cygdrive flags: cygdrive flags
Cygdrive prefix: cygdrive prefix
Cygdrive default prefix:
Build date: Sat Dec 8 17:02:30 EST 2001
CVS tag: cygwin-1-3-6-6
Shared id: cygwin1S3
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