Re: [bug-inetutils] FTPD bug in file retrieving

[Debarshi Ray]

Sorry for such a late response.

> I found a problem in the FTP server (FTPD) which causes files to be
> downloaded with 0 bytes longs (i.e. empty files).
>
> It happens since the data buffer which is sent to the FTP client
> (ftpd.c:920) has 0 bytes length (buffer_size = 0).

Looking at the existing code and your patch, I can see what you are
pointing out. I shall do some preliminary testing and then commit
after discussing with the maintainers.

Thank you for your interest.

Happy hacking,
Debarshi
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