Here's a message on which "mhn -store -part 2.1" failed. Afterward
are the output of mhn and of a "manual" ftp session.
static char ident[] = "@(#)$Id: mhn.c,v 1.5 1992/02/18 17:36:22 jromine Exp $";
------- Forwarded Message
Message-Id: <199210230048(_dot_)AA16019(_at_)zephyr(_dot_)isi(_dot_)edu>
To: IETF-Announce: ;, rfc-dist(_at_)nic(_dot_)ddn(_dot_)mil
Subject: RFC1366 on Guidelines for Management of IP Address Space
Cc: jkrey(_at_)isi(_dot_)edu
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: Multipart/Mixed; Boundary="NextPart"
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 92 17:47:59 PDT
Sender: List Manager <Postmaster(_at_)NRI(_dot_)Reston(_dot_)VA(_dot_)US>
From: " Joyce K. Reynolds " <jkrey(_at_)isi(_dot_)edu>
- --NextPart
A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries.
[ ... text deleted ...]
Joyce K. Reynolds
USC/Information Sciences Institute
...
Below is the data which will enable a MIME compliant Mail Reader
implementation to automatically retreive the ASCII version
of the RFCs.
- --NextPart
Content-Type: Multipart/Alternative; Boundary="OtherAccess"
- --OtherAccess
Content-Type: Message/External-body;
access-type="mail-server";
server="mail-server(_at_)nisc(_dot_)sri(_dot_)com"
Content-Type: text/plain
SEND rfc1366.txt
- --OtherAccess
Content-Type: Message/External-body;
name="rfc1366.txt";
site="nic.ddn.mil";
access-type="anon-ftp";
directory="rfc"
Content-Type: text/plain
- --OtherAccess--
- --NextPart--
------- End of Forwarded Message
Mhn output:
% mhn -store 64 -auto -part 2.1
storing message 64 part 2.1 as file /tmp/64.2.1.txt
Retrieve rfc1366.txt (content 2.1) using anonymous FTP from site nic.ddn.mil? y
*****Login with username "anonymous" and password "guest"
*****You may change directories to the following:
ddn-news - DDN Management Bulletins
Ftp output:
220-*****Welcome to the Network Information Center*****
*****Login with username "anonymous" and password "guest"
*****You may change directories to the following:
ddn-news - DDN Management Bulletins
domain - Root Domain Zone Files
iesg - IETF Steering Group
ietf - Internet Engineering Task Force
internet-drafts - Internet Drafts
netinfo - NIC Information Files
netprog - Guest Software (ex. whois.c)
protocols - TCP-IP & OSI Documents
rfc - RFC Repository
scc - DDN Security Bulletins
std - Internet Protocol Standards
220 And more!
Name (nic.ddn.mil:crawdad):
I suppose it's all those lines of chatter that bother mhn.