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Bug#470959: ftp: add completion

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Erik Hahn

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Mar 14, 2008, 3:50:21 PM3/14/08
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Package: ftp
Version: 0.17-16
Severity: wishlist

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Please add automatic completion of filenames, as it already exists in bash for normal directories. At the moment, you bash's completion for local
filenames while browsing the ftp server, that's more confusing than helpful.

- -- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (300, 'hardy'), (200, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.24.2-custom-initrd (PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages ftp depends on:
ii libc6 2.7-9 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libncurses5 5.6+20080203-1 Shared libraries for terminal hand
ii libreadline5 5.2-3 GNU readline and history libraries
ii netbase 4.30 Basic TCP/IP networking system

ftp recommends no packages.

- -- no debconf information

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Bastian Germann

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Dec 8, 2021, 8:40:03 AM12/8/21
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Control: fixed -1 20210827-3
Control: notfixed -1 0.17-35+rm

On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:38:46 +0100 Erik Hahn <deb-bu...@gmx.de> wrote:
> Please add automatic completion of filenames, as it already exists in bash for normal directories. At the moment, you bash's completion for local
> filenames while browsing the ftp server, that's more confusing than helpful.

With the new default ftp (tnftp), this feature is available.
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