ftpd: conditional support for broken clients

[oweals/busybox.git] / networking / Config.in

diff --git a/networking/Config.in b/networking/Config.in
index 80834c6d4f1063b8f956d8c9893587c8fe18bdff..788e128ea721e700d5106ca5b8c62ee635f6785d 100644 (file)
--- a/networking/Config.in
+++ b/networking/Config.in
@@ -117,6 +117,17 @@ config FEATURE_FTP_WRITE
        help
          Enable all kinds of FTP upload commands (-w option)
 
+config FEATURE_FTPD_ACCEPT_BROKEN_LIST
+       bool "Enable workaround for RFC-violating clients"
+       default y
+       depends on FTPD
+       help
+         Some ftp-clients (among them KDE's Konqueror) issue illegal
+         "LIST -la" requests. This option works around those problems.
+         It might prevent you from listing files starting with "-" and
+         it increases the code size by ~40 bytes.
+         Most other ftp servers seem to behave similar to this.
+
 config FTPGET
        bool "ftpget"
        default n