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Document problems with lukemftp.

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Eli Zaretskii 2001-05-09 15:21:44 +00:00
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@ -699,6 +699,19 @@ release was reported to work without problems. It worked OK on
another system with Solaris 8 using apparently the same 5.0 compiler
and the default CFLAGS.
* Attempting to visit remote files via ange-ftp fails.
If the error message is "ange-ftp-file-modtime: Specified time is not
representable", then this could happen when `lukemftp' is used as the
ftp client. This was reported to happen on Debian GNU/Linux 2.4.3
with `lukemftp' 1.5-5, but might happen on other systems as well. To
avoid this problem, switch to using the standard ftp client. On a
Debian system, type
update-alternatives --config ftpd
and then choose /usr/bin/netkit-ftp.
* On Windows 95/98/ME, subprocesses do not terminate properly.
This is a limitation of the Operating System, and can cause problems