>>>> "Ben" == Ben Wing <ben(a)666.com>
writes:
Ben> have we completely solved this problem now?
Yes, I think so.
I have successfully tested the fix in native NT XEmacs 21.1.11 and
21.2-b35.
I have commited the change to lisp/files.el for release-21-2.
Vin plans to release 21.1.12 soon.
Best regards,
Adrian
Ben> Adrian Aichner wrote:
>
> This problem is still alive and kicking.
>
> Unfortunately I don't have time to look into it.
>
> Adrian
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject: I think the xemacs FTP package directory is fouled up...
> Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 10:43:05 -0600
> From: jgd(a)lanl.gov
> Organization: CIC-5 Advanced Networking Team, Los Alamos National Laboratory
> To: webmaster(a)xemacs.org
>
> I installed 21.1.11 and the sumo tarball, and when I do a list and
> install on the manage packages menu, I get:
>
> (1) (error/warning) Error in process filter: (ftp-error FTP Error: CWD
> 550 /pub/xemacs/packages/package-index.LATEST.pgp/: Not a directory
> failed: )
>
> It's also possible that the tarball is fouled up, but I don't think so.
>
> The package tool is looking for a different file type than the
> package-index.LATEST.pgp is.
Ben> --
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Ben> See also
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