Re: Grind & Pedigree

[jthielen@vnet.IBM.COM (James A. Thielen - Schaumburg, Il.)]

In <2dimt8$dup@news.ysu.edu> Eric S. Ford writes:
$In a previous article, jthielen@vnet.IBM.COM (James A. Thielen - Schaumburg, Il.) says:
$
$>I tried to GET Bight Software's new demo Pedigree off the grind and I get the
$>
$> Command:
$>get pedigree
$> >>>PORT 192,239,48,5,5,218
$> 200 PORT command successful.
$> >>>RETR pedigree
$> 550 pedigree: not a plain file.
$> Command:
$>
$>I switch to BINARY mode before I issued the GET.  Any ideas what I am doing
$>wrong?
$
$You are trying to download a subdirectory.  Try cd'ing to pedigree first and
$then downloading the program pedigree.  At least, that error message is what
$I get when I make that same mistake.
$
$--
$Eric S. Ford    ag471@yfn.ysu.edu
$

That did the trick.................... Thanks!

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