[Wylug-help] Allowing ftp resume in ASCII mode

Nigel Metheringham nigel.metheringham at dev.intechnology.co.uk
Wed Aug 24 16:18:17 BST 2005


On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 15:41 +0100, John Craven wrote:
> My server is running vsftpd. I need to download log files in ASCII format in order to read them.
> This is OK. However, when I RESUME downloading the log files (I don't want to download the whole massive file every time) I get an error message "550 No support for resume of ASCII transfer"
> I also loose my original file on my receiving computer.
> 
> I have another server which does allow RESUME of ASCII transfers. This is running RH 7.3 and uses wu-ftpd.
> 
> Any ideas how to resolve this problem

Download them in binary.

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