1 This is a brief description of the new features and fixes added to
2 lukemftp-1.5 since the release of lukemftp-1.4. As always, the manual
3 page (src/ftp.cat1) is the place to look for complete descriptions.
6 features list remote features supported by servers
7 mlsd machine parseable directory listing
8 mlst machine parseable file listing
9 remopts set options on remote features
11 These require support in the remote server for the ftp extensions
12 described in RFC 2389 and draft-ietf-ftpext-mlst-11.
14 * Fix support for the --program-prefix and --program-suffix configure
18 This is a brief description of the new features and fixes added to
19 lukemftp-1.4 since the release of lukemftp-1.3. As always, the manual
20 page (src/ftp.cat1) is the place to look for complete descriptions.
22 * Fix compilation problems on various non 4.4BSD derived platforms which
23 support IPv6, and on Linux systems which have strdup() as a macro.
25 * During auto-fetch, don't attempt to autologin a second time if the first
29 This is a brief description of the new features and fixes added to
30 lukemftp-1.3 since the release of lukemftp-1.2. As always, the manual
31 page (src/ftp.cat1) is the place to look for complete descriptions.
33 * The `ls' command now uses the `LIST' directive instead of `NLST',
34 in order to be compatible with RFC959.
36 * Add fget command, which reads a list of filenames to retrieve from
39 * Add support for uploading files on the command-line with `ftp -u'.
41 * Various fixes to the IPv6 support.
44 This is a brief description of the new features and fixes added to
45 lukemftp-1.2 since the release of lukemftp-1.1. As always, the manual
46 page (src/ftp.cat1) is the place to look for complete descriptions.
48 * During remote completion, only send ``NLST'' instead of ``NLST .''
49 when reading the list of files from the remote server; some servers
50 don't like the trailing `.'.
52 * Support a leading ``[user@]'' for ``[user@]host[:][path]'' auto-fetches
53 and ``[user@]host'' connections.
55 * Always compile in support for setting the type of service on transfers.
56 Should speed up transfers on Linux systems.
58 * Improve performance of non-rate-limited transfers.
60 * Work around ftp servers that aren't Y2K compliant in returning the
61 modification time of a file.
63 * Update the libedit library to support automatic and magic margins,
64 allowing ftp's rprompt to move an extra character to the right.
67 This is a brief description of the new features and fixes added to
68 lukemftp-1.1 since the release of lukemftp-1.0. As always, the manual
69 page (src/ftp.cat1) is the place to look for complete descriptions.
71 * Implemented `set prompt' and `set rprompt', which allow you to
72 configure the prompt and right side prompt (respectively).
73 Some tcsh(1) style `%' escapes are supported, including
76 * Implemented restarting of file:/// and non-proxied http:// URLs
79 * Correctly parse remote ports given as numbers that don't appear in
80 the services(5) database.
82 * Prevent a couple of minor memory leaks
84 * Add missing compilation setting for SOCKS