Bug 54775

Summary: (correction) ftp.freebsd.org 'cd x*' hassle
Product: Base System Reporter: abc <abc>
Component: miscAssignee: freebsd-bugs (Nobody) <bugs>
Status: Closed FIXED    
Severity: Affects Only Me    
Priority: Normal    
Version: 4.8-RELEASE   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   

Description abc 2003-07-23 04:00:32 UTC 
'cd 4*' aborts with error.  the ftp.freebsd.org ftp server
                refuses to accept globs in the 'cd' command.

Fix: 

allow glob matching in the ftp.freebsd.org's ftp server.
How-To-Repeat: ftp ftp.freebsd.org:
                4.8-RELEASE/
                $ cd '4*' should be sufficient to enter 4.8-RELEASE/ ...
Comment 1 Ceri Davies freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2003-07-23 11:14:09 UTC 
State Changed
From-To: open->closed

ftp.freebsd.org runs NcFTPd; please ask the authors of that software 
for this feature to be added.