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List:       wuftpd-questions
Subject:    Re: .htaccess file invisible
From:       "Colossus Support" <support4 () colossus ! net>
Date:       2001-02-26 17:55:10
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> I didn't find it at the faq,
> for some reason any normal
> ftp-programm doesn't show the
> .htaccess file, or any file with .,
> so it cannot delete the directory.
>
> the only way around i found so far
> was using ftp in the command
> and do a
> ls -gla
> which showed everything.
> or deleted it via telnet.
>
> but what can I do that any normal ftp-programm
> could see the file?

Sounds like a job for ls-long ls-short and ls-plain in the ftpaccess file.
Assuming it's not a simple client config issue like telling the client to
use '-al' for the listing (SmartFTP and CuteFTP have the option, on some
sites I need to tell SmartFTP to NOT send the -al).

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