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diff --git a/etc/PROBLEMS b/etc/PROBLEMS index 5a9cd82d16..1ad301645a 100644 --- a/etc/PROBLEMS +++ b/etc/PROBLEMS @@ -699,6 +699,19 @@ release was reported to work without problems. It worked OK on another system with Solaris 8 using apparently the same 5.0 compiler and the default CFLAGS. +* Attempting to visit remote files via ange-ftp fails. + +If the error message is "ange-ftp-file-modtime: Specified time is not +representable", then this could happen when `lukemftp' is used as the +ftp client. This was reported to happen on Debian GNU/Linux 2.4.3 +with `lukemftp' 1.5-5, but might happen on other systems as well. To +avoid this problem, switch to using the standard ftp client. On a +Debian system, type + + update-alternatives --config ftpd + +and then choose /usr/bin/netkit-ftp. + * On Windows 95/98/ME, subprocesses do not terminate properly. This is a limitation of the Operating System, and can cause problems |