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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2001-09-11 06:39:54 +0000
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2001-09-11 06:39:54 +0000
commit9b3b0506407c42008c25eecca125ddb19f079f3c (patch)
tree6419eaa3106b861d81ba3db45c56fba34ae54e8b
parenta0e389caa26f38328c4755c1e81cf9f8f414f7e2 (diff)
some unixes have the netrc description in the ftp(1) man page
-rw-r--r--docs/curl.14
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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