From 9b3b0506407c42008c25eecca125ddb19f079f3c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 06:39:54 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] some unixes have the netrc description in the ftp(1) man page --- docs/curl.1 | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/curl.1 b/docs/curl.1 index 6905e5e3b..a93a0dccc 100644 --- a/docs/curl.1 +++ b/docs/curl.1 @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ .\" nroff -man curl.1 .\" Written by Daniel Stenberg .\" -.TH curl 1 "5 Sep 2001" "Curl 7.9" "Curl Manual" +.TH curl 1 "11 Sep 2001" "Curl 7.9" "Curl Manual" .SH NAME curl \- get a URL with FTP, TELNET, LDAP, GOPHER, DICT, FILE, HTTP or HTTPS syntax. @@ -325,6 +325,8 @@ file in the user's home directory for login name and password. This is typically used for ftp on unix. If used with http, curl will enable user authentication. See .BR netrc(4) +or +.BR ftp(1) for details on the file format. Curl will not complain if that file hasn't the right permissions (it should not be world nor group readable). The environment variable "HOME" is used to find the home