inetutils 1.5-4, ftp + inline password immediately quits

[Andrew DeFaria]

Robinson, Paul T (NonStop) wrote:

>> From: Andrew DeFaria [mailto:Andrew@DeFaria.com]
>>
>> Or how 'bout.... <drum roll>
>>
>> scp!
> Probably would not work in my case, the other end of the connection is 
> a non-Windows box that cares deeply about the difference between ascii 
> and binary files--not clear to me that scp makes a distinction. Also 
> that box has a split personality (which is why we need the 'quote' 
> command in ftp sometimes, to tell it which personality to use) and I 
> don't see any way for scp to handle that.
Seems to me like this would be pretty easy to test...
-- 
Andrew DeFaria <http://defaria.com>
Why is the word abbreviation so long?


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