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Re: [cobalt-users] Can't see .htaccess files on RAQ3



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> > When I save any file that starts with a '.' I am unable to see it
listed
> > either by ftp, or even running 'dir' in telnet. However, I know
the file
> is
> > there because I can open it and edit the file with PICO.
> >
> > How can I enable these files to be visible?
>
> do "ls -la"
>
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In linux, a period as the first character in a file or directory name
renders it hidden.
If you want to see them in your FTP program, simply add "-la" to
remote file filtering (without the quotes).
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Cheers, Dave Reid (Night Rider)
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