Talk: How do I Gopher serve my FTP folder?
From R. Stewart Ellis <ell...@nova.gmi.edu>
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· 15 Oct 1994 17:39 · View full thread
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bob...@wwa.com (Bob Allison) writes: > As some of you may know, I maintain the Scarecrow's FTP site here at >ftp.wwa.com. The folks here at WWA have set up a Gopher server for me, but >are tremendously busy and do not have time to configure it for me. > I cannot complain, the WWA folks, Greg Gulik and Dave Vrona have >already spent time and money providing resources for the newsgroup >rec.arts.ascii, my FTP site, my Web pages, and now they've added the >Gopher server. > Can somebody help me to configure the Gopher server to use the files in >my FTP folder? I would be very grateful. Thanks. >-- >Email and requests: bob...@wwa.com >Home Page: http://gagme.wwa.com/~boba >Finger ASCII ART FAQ: asc...@wwa.com >ASCII ART FTP: ftp.wwa.com/pub/Scarecrow The easiest way is to configure the server at compile time to use the same gopherdir as the ftp server uses. You can put .Names files in each subdir for all the grungy ftp file names to turn them into cool long names. -- R.Stewart(Stew) Ellis, Assoc.Prof., (Off)313-762-9765 ___________________ Humanities & Social Science, GMI Eng.& Mgmt. Inst. / _____ ______ Flint, MI 48504 ell...@nova.gmi.edu / / / / / / Gopher,chimera,nn,tin,jove,modems, free code is best!/________/ / / / /
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