From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: snakedjip@yahoo.com (Snake Djip) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: ange-ftp in emacs behind a router/firewall stops at ls... Date: 19 Sep 2002 06:35:30 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com/ Sender: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <3318afc0.0209190535.1c8cfcd@posting.google.com> References: <3318afc0.0209171628.6593b081@posting.google.com> <3318afc0.0209180727.7d789754@posting.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1032443157 7394 127.0.0.1 (19 Sep 2002 13:45:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 13:45:57 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17s1cx-0001v8-00 for ; Thu, 19 Sep 2002 15:45:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17s1dJ-0001Ld-00; Thu, 19 Sep 2002 09:46:17 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!nntp.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 20 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 65.94.2.26 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1032442530 7908 127.0.0.1 (19 Sep 2002 13:35:30 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 19 Sep 2002 13:35:30 GMT Original-Xref: nntp.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:105074 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:1628 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:1628 Well, it turns out it wasn't a problem with Emacs, it was my Linksys BEFW11S4 router's firmware version (1.42.7) which prevented the FTP from working. I flashed it with 1.40.3, and it now works... Hope this will be helpful for someone in the future... snakedjip@yahoo.com (Snake Djip) wrote in message news:<3318afc0.0209180727.7d789754@posting.google.com>... > How do I find that out, this is ws_ftp on windows XP ... > > Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann wrote in message news:... > > snakedjip@yahoo.com (Snake Djip) writes: > > > > > I can reproduce the same behaviour when using the regular FTP client > > > without Passive transfers... the lights on the router are flashing, > > > and the connection is never complete (I never get a directory > > > listing). > > > > Does your ftp client grok a command line argument to make it use > > passive mode? Then you can tell ange-ftp to use that. > > > > kai