Re: ftp: URLs

[Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>]

On Sat, 2004-06-19 at 10:24, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Trying to open ftp: URLs in Nautilus 2.7.1, via the "Open Location..." menu
> item. This is bleeding edge stuff - my gnome-vfs is built against gamin and
> howl.
> 
>   ftp://ftp.gnome.org
> 
>     -> works
> 
>   ftp://ftp.gnome.org:21
> 
>     -> The folder contents could not be displayed.
> 
>   ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME
> 
>     -> Couldn't display "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME";.
>        Nautilus has no installed viewer capable of displaying the file.
> 
>   ftp://ftp.gnome.org:21/pub/GNOME
> 
>     -> Couldn't display "ftp://ftp.gnome.org:21/pub/GNOME";.
>        Nautilus has no installed viewer capable of displaying the file.
> 
> I've verified that all these URLs work correctly with gnomevfs-ls. Should I
> file this as a bug, or am I doing something wrong? (It doesn't seem like I
> would be...)

Nah, that sounds like bugs. I think the GNOME stuff is somehow related
to the directory being a symlink.

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