[gftp] Its not possible to transfer a linked dir

[Oliver Lehmann <lehmann@ans-netz.de>]

Hi,

I'm trying to transfer a directory-link, but I'm getting:

PORT 10,0,1,51,6,72
200 PORT command successful.
STOR /usr/home/olivleh1/advocacy
150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for '/usr/home/olivleh1/advocacy'.
Error: Could not read from socket: Operation not permitted
Could not download /usr/local/share/gnats/gnats-db.dist/advocacy from
	local filesystem
Disconnecting from site nudel
Error: Remote site local filesystem disconnected. Will reconnect in 30
	seconds


olivleh1@kartoffel olivleh1> ls -ld
	/usr/local/share/gnats/gnats-db.dist/advocacy
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  19 May  6 21:13
	/usr/local/share/gnats/gnats-db.dist/advocacy@ ->
	/usr/gnats/advocacy
olivleh1@kartoffel olivleh1> ls -lH
	/usr/local/share/gnats/gnats-db.dist/advocacy
total 66
drwxr-xr-x   2 root  wheel    512 Jul 20 09:37 ./
drwxr-xr-x  26 root  wheel    512 Jul  7 13:07 ../
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel   4835 Sep 13  1999 13696
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel  11276 Sep 17  1999 13790
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel   6356 Sep 13  2000 21238
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel   5030 Oct 10  2000 21887
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel   5832 Oct 10  2001 31194
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel   2368 Oct 14  2002 44029
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel   2621 Oct 27  2002 44509
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel   6402 Jan 27  2003 47559
-rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel   6211 Mar 16 18:52 47606
olivleh1@kartoffel olivleh1> 

On remote side a 0 byte file gets created:
-rw-r--r--    1 olivleh1  staff          0 Aug 10 19:25 advocacy

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