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From: derosa@motcid.UUCP (John DeRosa)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.comm
Subject: Re: TelNet/FTP Transfers with two Hard Disks?
Message-ID: <5332@crystal9.UUCP>
Date: 6 Dec 90 17:36:07 GMT
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derosa@motcid.UUCP (John DeRosa) writes:
>ftp enabled), I can only "see" the hard disk that the TelNet
>program is resident on.  I cannot determine a way to "cd"
>to the other hard drive.

>Is this possible at all?  I have tried using all the flavors
>of TelNet V2.3, i.e. with and without MacTCP and the BYU
>version (which has host ftp built in)  with and without MacTCP.

>Configuration: IIci, 8 megs, internal 80meg, external 160meg.

Well, here is the answer...

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I believe theat telnet treats the desktop as root and all disks as directories
one level below. So to cd to a disk named Disk 1, you would do
cd "/Disk 1"
The "" are needed in case you have spaces in the disk name.
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| Marek Behr                          | mf12605@uc.msc.umn.edu     (internet) |
| University of Minnesota             | AE01005@UMNACVX              (BITNET) |

Thanks to Marek.
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(why do I always respond to my own postings?)
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