[CLUE-Tech] odd ftp

[Jed S. Baer]

On Fri, 21 Jun 2002 06:27:46 -0600
charlie oriez <coriez at oriez.org> wrote:

> I run ftp at the console/command level since it is easier to manuver
> around directorys.  Ever since upgrading to Mandrake 8.2 last saturday,
> I get the following odd responses.  Note that I then proceed to login
...
> sample 1
> [coriez at localhost coriez]$ ftp oriez.org
> Connected to oriez.org.
> 220 ra.nilenet.com NcFTPd Server (licensed copy) ready.
> 500 Syntax error, command unrecognized.
> 500 Syntax error, command unrecognized.
> KERBEROS_V4 rejected as an authentication type
> (here prompts for UID and password)

Have you somehow managed to get a .netrc file in your home directory? I
see nothing else that would cause an auto-login sequence or other such
behaviour.

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