From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "B. T. Raven" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: ange-ftp problem Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 23:01:36 -0600 Organization: UseNetServer.com Message-ID: <8b1d1$4587723b$49f11be$14990@DIALUPUSA.NET> References: <1166459629.767200.122160@n67g2000cwd.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1166506841 27952 80.91.229.2 (19 Dec 2006 05:40:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 05:40:41 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 19 06:40:39 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GwXiC-0005DU-1K for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 19 Dec 2006 06:40:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GwXiB-0000Pb-L3 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 19 Dec 2006 00:40:23 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news3.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!nx02.iad01.newshosting.com!newshosting.com!208.49.83.146.MISMATCH!uns-out.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!pc03.usenetserver.com!DIALUPUSA.NET!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@usenetserver.com Original-Lines: 47 Original-X-Trace: 8b1d14587723ba13ab41b14990 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:144119 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:39722 Archived-At: "Lennart Borgman" wrote in message news:mailman.2088.1166486649.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org... > Kitten wrote: > > Do any of you emacs gurus have any idea what this log means, and why > > ftp doesn't work from my emacs installation anymore? FWIW, I am able to > > log in via Explorer when I go to ftp://ftp.boop.net > > (I've changed the website & usernames to protect the innocent). > > > > (C:\emacs\emacs-21.3\bin\emacs.exe) > > For information about the GNU Project and its goals, type C-h C-p. > > Loading image...done > > Loading ange-ftp...done > > Password for u357@ftp.boop.net: > > Password for u357@ftp.boop.net: . > > Password for u357@ftp.boop.net: .. > > Password for u357@ftp.boop.net: ....... > > Opening FTP connection to ftp.boop.net...done > > Logging in as user u357@ftp.boop.net...done > > Getting PWD...done > > Listing /u357@ftp.boop.net:/...done > > ange-ftp-barf-if-not-directory: Opening directory: no such file or > > directory, /u357@ftp.boop.net:/ > > Quit > > > > I have never been able to make the ftp.exe that comes with MS Windows > (you are using that aren't you?) to work with Emacs. See > > http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/AngeFtp > > I can get this ftp.exe from the emacswiki to work in a dos window but not through Emacs. I read: 331 User myusername okay, need password. But this is not really correct since my user name itself needs an @ sign in it and this interferes with the parsing of the entire argument to C-x C-f , including a second @ sign after the user name. Is there some way around this problem? Thanks, Ed