Re: 'nother ftpget gotcha...

From: Evan Champion <evanc@dont-contact.us>
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 1997 09:50:56 -0500 (EST)

On Tue, 4 Feb 1997, Adam Nelson wrote:

> Aren't group names limited to 8 characters like usernames? Maybe you should
> mail root@anu.edu.au and tell them to fix it.

On 4.4BSD, no on both counts.

What he could do is upgrade to an ls that will space the ls output
properly so that everything fits, no matter how large the fields are.
The 4.4BSD ls also seems to do this.

Evan

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