Re: What's the password for updating packages?
>>>> "Rebecca" == Rebecca Ore <ore(a)op.net>
writes:
Rebecca> This is the error message. I get a request for password
Rebecca> and tried my email address. That didn't work. I thought
Rebecca> the CVS password was Zawinski, but don't remember seeing
Rebecca> a password for the update packages command.
Rebecca,
it looks to me as if you tried logging in with username rebecca.
You should be able to get in as follows:
M-x dired RET /ftp＠ftp.xemacs.org:/pub RET
Here's what my ftp buffer,
* "*ftp ftp(a)ftp.xemacs.org*" 2413 efs
has to say:
open ftp.xemacs.org
Connected to gwyn.tux.org.
220 gwyn.tux.org FTP server (Version wu-2.4.2-academ[BETA-18](1) Mon Aug 3 19:17:20 EDT
1998) ready.
quote user "ftp"
331 Guest login ok, send your complete e-mail address as password.
quote pass Turtle Power!
<lines deleted by Adrian>
230-
230-Please read the file README
230- it was last modified on Thu Sep 24 21:23:03 1998 - 53 days ago
230 Guest login ok, access restrictions apply.
hash
Hash mark printing On (2048 bytes/hash mark).
quote pwd
257 "/" is current directory.
quote syst
215 UNIX Type: L8
ls "-al /pub/." /tmp/efsaDAs1I
200 PORT command successful.
150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for /bin/ls.
226 Transfer complete.
3331 bytes received in 0.84 seconds (3.96 Kbytes/sec)
quote site idle
200 Current IDLE time limit is 900 seconds; max 7200
See http://cvs.xemacs.org for details on CVS procedures.
HTH,
Adrian
Rebecca> open ftp.xemacs.org Connected to gwyn.tux.org. 220
Rebecca> gwyn.tux.org FTP server (Version
Rebecca> wu-2.4.2-academ[BETA-18](1) Mon Aug 3 19:17:20 EDT 1998)
Rebecca> ready. quote user "rebecca" Remote system type is UNIX.
Rebecca> Using binary mode to transfer files.
ftp> 331 Password required for rebecca. quote pass Turtle Power!
Rebecca> 530 Login incorrect.
ftp> quote user "rebecca"
Rebecca> 331 Password required for rebecca.
ftp> quote pass Turtle Power!
Rebecca> 500 'PASS': command not understood.
ftp>
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