[REBOL] Re: Append/Restart not permitted
From: holger:rebol at: 26-Nov-2000 18:06
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 11:10:42AM -0900, Tim Johnson wrote:
> Hi
>
> Write/append causes a failure when I attempt to append to a remote file.
>
> Full reads and writes are performed successfully:
>
> i.e. :
> ;where blk is a block of test:
> write/lines full-path blk ;executes successfully
> read/lines full-path ; works too!
> write/append full-path "this is a test" ; generates the error message
> below:
>
> ** User Error: Server error: tcp 451 test.txt: Append/Restart not
> permitted, try again..
> ** Where: write/append full-path "this is a test"
>
> any ideas, also would be helpful to know if code 451 is a standard tcp
> error or
> if it is rebol-originated.
It is an error from the application layer protocol, i.e. FTP, HTTP,
SMTP etc. If you tried to use write/append through ftp then this error
indicates that the ftp server does not support appending data to an
existing file.
--
Holger Kruse
[holger--rebol--com]
