Changed FTPD.

Aaron J. Grier aaron at frye.com
Thu Jan 11 22:31:02 UTC 2001


On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 02:53:51PM -0600, Jake Janovetz wrote:
> I'd like that, but (to my knowledge) FTP doesn't supply the size of a
> file before it transmits it.  It could be realloc'ed, but that gets
> expensive.  Any better ideas?

for downloads from the ftp server you can use SIZE...  I don't think
there's a way for uploads.

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