ftp server showing date as part of the file/directory name

Rob Siklos rsiklos@adexa.com
Tue Jan 28 23:19:00 GMT 2003


hi Dave,

you were right - my group is "Domain Users", so a line from 'ls' looks like
-rw-rw-rw-    1 rsiklos  Domain U       23 Jan 23 16:18 .bashrc

any way to solve this problem without changing group?

Rob.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Hooper" <dave@beermex.com>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 4:38 PM
Subject: Re: ftp server showing date as part of the file/directory name


> > When I log in to the ftp server from a win32 client such as ws_ftp, the
> > file and directory names include the dates as part of the actual name.
>
> This can happen if the group and/or user name has spaces in it - the
> de-facto directory listing format for FTP assumes a fixed number of fields
> and will parse the listing incorrectly if any one of those fields has
> unexpected spaces in it.
> Please reply back to this list with your exact ftp directory listing
pasted,
> as obtained from a command-line ftp using the 'ls' or 'dir' or ftp LIST
> command.
>
> d
>
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