Re: publicfile peculilarities, ftpd trouble

On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 08:18:52PM -0700 or thereabouts, Darren Spruell wrote:
> When I try to go back one directory, it seems to be trying to put me in a
> subdirectory called ".." of my current directory:
 
> 250 "/pub/linux_apps/.."
> ftp> pwd
> 257 "/pub/linux_apps/.."
> ftp> dir
> 200 Okay.
> 550 Sorry, I can't open that file: file does not exist.
> ftp>
 
> Why this behavior, instead of moving back one directory?

to move up a dir, I found cdup will move you up.  I don't have an answer
why cd .. will not work.

-- 
Best regards,
Gary

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