[comp.sys.sgi] IRIS ftp bug

olin%cheme.DECnet@CHEME.TN.CORNELL.EDU ("CHEME::OLIN") (02/09/88)

Michael Cohen writes:

>	In communicating with a BSD 4.3 machine SGI ftp doesn't seem to be
>	able to do mputs or mgets.  This is true if I either attmpt to mget
>	from a remote machine or mput locally.  I get different error messages
>	in each case.  ftp using put or get works fine.  Has anybody seen bugs
>	like this before. 

I look after an IRIS 3020 and an IRIS 3030 (V3.5 software) which talk 
to a VAX 8250 running Woolongong's WIN/TCP on top of VMS. We can't do
mput's or mget's either. Again put and get works fine. Looks like we
have the same bug. It's very inconvenient!

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