On Mon, 29 Dec 2003, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am Mo, den 29.12.2003 schrieb Krikket um 05:26: > > When I ftp to the site, the system hangs when I attempt to do a "ls". > > This *only* happens (and it happens all the time) when I attempt to use > > Fedora gftp or even go to a shell prompt and run "ftp foobaz.net". > > [ snip ] > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > Krikket > > You ran in to the problem with active and passive ftp mode. You must > tell your client running in active mode when connecting your ftp server. > > 227 Entering Passive Mode (192,168,1,101,5,163). > > You see, it is telling you the mode. Within gftp I think passive mode is > the default mode. Switch it by entering teh menu FTP -> Options -> FTP > -> passive filetransports: no check. Aha! That did it! Thank you very much! Krikket