Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On Thursday 26 February 2015 14:04:54 Tony Baldwin wrote: On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 09:20:39AM +, Curt wrote: On 2015-02-25, Wilko Fokken wfok...@web.de wrote: I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. This one works nicely and is very simple: https://github.com/tonybaldwin/tclup It was created by a Debianista on this list, but is not in Debian repos. It is known to work fine on Debian systems. Tony thanks, Tony. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201502261431.41034.lisi.re...@gmail.com
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On 2015-02-25, Wilko Fokken wfok...@web.de wrote: I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. Lisi My favourite ftp is mc: It works ftp transfers the same way as transfers within one's own file system. mc is a text-mode piece of software and so lies outside the problem space defined by Ms. Lisi above. But as long as we're going that route I use ncftp, which I find simple as pie (and you even get tab completion with your pie). -- The world is full of shipping clerks who have read the Harvard Classics. — Charles Bukowski -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/slrnmetpb7.2am.cu...@einstein.electron.org
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
With gFTP being apparently on its way out, being apparently removed by Debian 8, gftp runs well under 7.7, so you have a bit more time before having to change. Anyway I am not unduly worried as I'll be shifting some time ahead for a systemd-free distribution. Cheers, Ron. -- See, these two penguins walked into a bar, which was really stupid, 'cause the second one should have seen it. -- http://www.olgiati-in-paraguay.org -- m -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150225095651.5da20...@ron.cerrocora.org
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 02:11:13PM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: Yes, I know I can STFW. I have in fact done so. But I am after personal experience. I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. Lisi My favourite ftp is mc: It works ftp transfers the same way as transfers within one's own file system. Wilko -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150225224447.ga5...@fok02.laje.edewe.de
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
I using Krusader (http://www.krusader.org/) , work well with FTP. On 02/24/2015 03:11 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: Yes, I know I can STFW. I have in fact done so. But I am after personal experience. I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. Lisi -- Ivan
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On 25/02/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2015 06:36:18 Bret Busby wrote: On 25/02/2015, Gary Dale garyd...@torfree.net wrote: On 24/02/15 10:01 AM, Bret Busby wrote: On 24/02/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, I know I can STFW. I have in fact done so. But I am after personal experience. I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. Lisi For which version(s) of Debian? My preference for my web sites development, is gftp. I have been using it through various versions of Debian, through to Debian 6, but I haven't tried it with Debian 7, and I do not know whether it is available in Debian 7. And, I have found it easy to use, for both putting and getting, although, for getting, depending on the circumstances, wget is also good. I'm using gftp with Jessie and it works OK. I used to use kbear since I use KDE but kbear hasn't been around for a while. I had used kftp, from time to time, if I encountered significant problems with gftp, but (I think from memory) found filezilla easier to use than kftp, but, as previously stated, my preference is for gftp. As with gftp, I do not know whether kftp is included with Debian 7. gftp *is* in Debian 7 (though apparently not in 8 - see Liam below). kftp seems to have transmogrified into kftpgrabber. Sorry - I should have said kftpgrabber - it is a while since I last used it, and, I do remember, now that you have mentioned it, that the KDE equivalent of gftp, is named kftpgrabber. My error. -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .. So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means. - Deep Thought, Chapter 28 of Book 1 of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy In Four Parts, written by Douglas Adams, published by Pan Books, 1992 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/cacx6j8pyrtz_ruce3xzrojsv6nhu9uoffbqczcqg9a-ntb6...@mail.gmail.com
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
* Liam O'Toole liam.p.oto...@gmail.com [2015-02-25 01:05 +]: On 2015-02-24, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 24 February 2015 14:11:13 Lisi Reisz wrote: I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. Many thanks to all who replied. I looked at all the suggestions, but have chosen gFTP - partly because it will talk to the misconfigured PASV FTP server belonging to the project that is the main reason I wanted this in the first place! One happy bunny. Thank you to everyone who replied. Lisi I'm glad you found a solution. I've long been a fan of gftp, particularly the gftp-text variant. Note however that gftp is not currently in testing, and so (as things stand) will not be included in the next stable release. AFAIK there is no further development on gftp: http://gft.seul.org https://release.debian.org/migration/testing.pl?package=gftp Elimar -- what IMHO then? IMHO - Inhalation of a Multi-leafed Herbal Opiate ;) --posting from alex in debian-user-- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150225091409.ga21...@galadriel.home.lxtec.de
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On 25/02/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: snip gftp *is* in Debian 7 (though apparently not in 8 - see Liam below). Hmm. With GNOME 2 having been buried by Debian 7, and gFTP being apparently on its way out, being apparently removed by Debian 8, maybe I and others like me, will be continuing to use Debian 6, for a few years more. -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .. So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means. - Deep Thought, Chapter 28 of Book 1 of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy In Four Parts, written by Douglas Adams, published by Pan Books, 1992 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/cacx6j8ogb5ajl7xvobzamwlqm_tdcv3rwbjfgkjqgt8qxmh...@mail.gmail.com
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On 25/02/2015, Elimar Riesebieter riese...@lxtec.de wrote: snip IMHO - Inhalation of a Multi-leafed Herbal Opiate ;) --posting from alex in debian-user-- Then, if it is frozen (the multi-leaf thing), and a person is sucking on it, is the person, then, sucking on a popsicle? -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .. So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means. - Deep Thought, Chapter 28 of Book 1 of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy In Four Parts, written by Douglas Adams, published by Pan Books, 1992 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CACX6j8OzUCT=3koUYXmy6tvYd2Nt-q+0e=dnfnjhbwt77k-...@mail.gmail.com
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On Wednesday 25 February 2015 06:36:18 Bret Busby wrote: On 25/02/2015, Gary Dale garyd...@torfree.net wrote: On 24/02/15 10:01 AM, Bret Busby wrote: On 24/02/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, I know I can STFW. I have in fact done so. But I am after personal experience. I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. Lisi For which version(s) of Debian? My preference for my web sites development, is gftp. I have been using it through various versions of Debian, through to Debian 6, but I haven't tried it with Debian 7, and I do not know whether it is available in Debian 7. And, I have found it easy to use, for both putting and getting, although, for getting, depending on the circumstances, wget is also good. I'm using gftp with Jessie and it works OK. I used to use kbear since I use KDE but kbear hasn't been around for a while. I had used kftp, from time to time, if I encountered significant problems with gftp, but (I think from memory) found filezilla easier to use than kftp, but, as previously stated, my preference is for gftp. As with gftp, I do not know whether kftp is included with Debian 7. gftp *is* in Debian 7 (though apparently not in 8 - see Liam below). kftp seems to have transmogrified into kftpgrabber. Much of what worked in Debian 6 and before, appears to have gone from Debian 7. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201502250800.11120.lisi.re...@gmail.com
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On 2015-02-25, Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote: On 25/02/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: snip gftp *is* in Debian 7 (though apparently not in 8 - see Liam below). Hmm. With GNOME 2 having been buried by Debian 7, and gFTP being apparently on its way out, being apparently removed by Debian 8, maybe I and others like me, will be continuing to use Debian 6, for a few years more. Unfortunately, security support for squeeze ends in February 2016[1], and even now offers less than 100% coverage[2]. The MATE desktop[3], a comfortable and familiar environment for GNOME 2 refugees, is available in jessie and in wheezy-backports. 1: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS/ 2: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS/Using#Check_for_unsupported_packages 3: http://www.mate-desktop.org/ -- Liam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/slrnmerbua.qib.liam.p.otoole@dipsy.tubbynet
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On Tuesday 24 February 2015 14:11:13 Lisi Reisz wrote: I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. Many thanks to all who replied. I looked at all the suggestions, but have chosen gFTP - partly because it will talk to the misconfigured PASV FTP server belonging to the project that is the main reason I wanted this in the first place! One happy bunny. Thank you to everyone who replied. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201502242051.44028.lisi.re...@gmail.com
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On Tue, 24 Feb 2015 16:22:45 +0200 Johann Spies johann.sp...@gmail.com wrote: On 24 February 2015 at 16:11, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, I know I can STFW. I have in fact done so. But I am after personal experience. I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. If you are looking for a gui-based client, filezilla is an option. On the command line I would use lftp. Regards Johann As GUI clients go, you might want to have a look at FatRat, but it might be overkill for what you want as it supports just about every other file-transfer protocol under the sun :) Just my 0.2NOK :) Petter -- I'm ionized Are you sure? I'm positive. pgp0nRXa3Xxiy.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On 24/02/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, I know I can STFW. I have in fact done so. But I am after personal experience. I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. Lisi For which version(s) of Debian? My preference for my web sites development, is gftp. I have been using it through various versions of Debian, through to Debian 6, but I haven't tried it with Debian 7, and I do not know whether it is available in Debian 7. And, I have found it easy to use, for both putting and getting, although, for getting, depending on the circumstances, wget is also good. -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .. So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means. - Deep Thought, Chapter 28 of Book 1 of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy In Four Parts, written by Douglas Adams, published by Pan Books, 1992 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/cacx6j8ofngrl7smvxr3m9qkr-xstof93tdjcueobn9orqwr...@mail.gmail.com
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On 24 February 2015 at 16:11, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, I know I can STFW. I have in fact done so. But I am after personal experience. I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. If you are looking for a gui-based client, filezilla is an option. On the command line I would use lftp. Regards Johann -- Because experiencing your loyal love is better than life itself, my lips will praise you. (Psalm 63:3)
recommended ftp clients for Debian
Yes, I know I can STFW. I have in fact done so. But I am after personal experience. I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201502241411.13078.lisi.re...@gmail.com
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On Tue, 24 Feb 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: Yes, I know I can STFW. I have in fact done so. But I am after personal experience. I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. FileZilla. Never had a problem with it. Ever. Very configurable. Lots of feature. Easy to use. Initially used gftp, but switched to FZ years ago. B -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150224093215.59e7e...@debian7.boseck208.net
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On Tue, 24 Feb 2015 14:11:13 + Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. I am quite pleased with Gftp. Cheers, Ron. -- I don't like spinach, and I'm glad I don't, because if I liked it I'd eat it, and I just hate it. -- Clarence Darrow -- http://www.olgiati-in-paraguay.org -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150224142908.5f2d3...@ron.cerrocora.org
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On Tue, 2015-02-24 at 09:32 -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote: On Tue, 24 Feb 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: Yes, I know I can STFW. I have in fact done so. But I am after personal experience. I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. FileZilla. Never had a problem with it. Ever. Very configurable. Lots of feature. Easy to use. Initially used gftp, but switched to FZ years ago. [joining this thread late - sorry] If you are using Gnome, then the normal file manager (nautilus) should be able to fit the bill too. Then users do not have to learn a new interface... Just my 2 p -- Karl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/1424801811.11361.12.ca...@jorgensen.org.uk
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On 25/02/2015, Gary Dale garyd...@torfree.net wrote: On 24/02/15 10:01 AM, Bret Busby wrote: On 24/02/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, I know I can STFW. I have in fact done so. But I am after personal experience. I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. Lisi For which version(s) of Debian? My preference for my web sites development, is gftp. I have been using it through various versions of Debian, through to Debian 6, but I haven't tried it with Debian 7, and I do not know whether it is available in Debian 7. And, I have found it easy to use, for both putting and getting, although, for getting, depending on the circumstances, wget is also good. I'm using gftp with Jessie and it works OK. I used to use kbear since I use KDE but kbear hasn't been around for a while. I had used kftp, from time to time, if I encountered significant problems with gftp, but (I think from memory) found filezilla easier to use than kftp, but, as previously stated, my preference is for gftp. As with gftp, I do not know whether kftp is included with Debian 7. Much of what worked in Debian 6 and before, appears to have gone from Debian 7. -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .. So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means. - Deep Thought, Chapter 28 of Book 1 of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy In Four Parts, written by Douglas Adams, published by Pan Books, 1992 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CACX6j8Or=vue8vov6urhunvahnn-fi8ac8urlknjhdz1a17...@mail.gmail.com
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On 2015-02-24, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: On Tuesday 24 February 2015 14:11:13 Lisi Reisz wrote: I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. Many thanks to all who replied. I looked at all the suggestions, but have chosen gFTP - partly because it will talk to the misconfigured PASV FTP server belonging to the project that is the main reason I wanted this in the first place! One happy bunny. Thank you to everyone who replied. Lisi I'm glad you found a solution. I've long been a fan of gftp, particularly the gftp-text variant. Note however that gftp is not currently in testing, and so (as things stand) will not be included in the next stable release. -- Liam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/slrnmeq7uq.osf.liam.p.otoole@dipsy.tubbynet
Re: recommended ftp clients for Debian
On 24/02/15 10:01 AM, Bret Busby wrote: On 24/02/2015, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, I know I can STFW. I have in fact done so. But I am after personal experience. I want a simple ftp client, for putting not getting, that is easy and pleasant to use. GUI based. For the use of non-geeks as well as myself. Lisi For which version(s) of Debian? My preference for my web sites development, is gftp. I have been using it through various versions of Debian, through to Debian 6, but I haven't tried it with Debian 7, and I do not know whether it is available in Debian 7. And, I have found it easy to use, for both putting and getting, although, for getting, depending on the circumstances, wget is also good. I'm using gftp with Jessie and it works OK. I used to use kbear since I use KDE but kbear hasn't been around for a while. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/54ed4ff5.3020...@torfree.net
