Well, I had this problem, too. I was able to resolve it by first updateing openssh-* to the latest version, and then going to the gFTP site and downloading the latest tarball and compiling it. After that, everything worked out for me. Hope this helps.
Jayce Dowell On Thursday 27 February 2003 04:06 pm, Gustavo Alberto Homem wrote: > > I'm using LM8.2 & 9.0. I'm trying to use gftp to securely connect via > > ssh2 but I keep getting the message below. Is there something more to > > this? The gftp in my Redhat box works fine in ssh2 mode but what's > > wrong with Mandrake's gftp? > > > > 3: Protocol Initialization > > Error: Message size 1936943199 too big from server > > Disconnecting from site 192.168.0.248 > > Received wrong response from server, disconnecting > > Waiting 30 seconds until trying to connect again > > I have exactly the same problem with gftp and I am also unable to use > other gui front ends. > > Below follows the message I had send here before. So far I had no answers > but I guess a lot of people has the same problem. > > Best regards > Gustavo > > ---------------- > > Hello, > > Does someone know of a working scp/sftp frontend on mandrake 9.0 ? > > I found the konqueror support is working for "get" but broken for "put" > (that is reported under kde.bugs.org). > > Also, gftp wich supports ssh2 does not work, since it relies on the > sftp-server binary on the remote machine which does not exist in all > ssh server distributions. > > I tried to install kio_fish, but if using urpmi, it wants to install the > kde 3.1 contrib packages (experience tells me that kde upgrades allways > break something that was working before :-) ). > > Manually compiling kio_fish requires lib-qt-devel whoses dependencies are > calculated in such a way the uprmi/drakconf wants to install postgresSql > an other (apparently) unrelated packages !! > > If someone knows a solution for this, I'd be grateful. > > Best regards > Gustavo Homem > > --------------- -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+Ur2kDaBQSaLF/nERAinNAJ9MgzJbXlcCEJBVhmpVHWnlo/HeWACgnhP6 SxsodjOvY8fza4Hra5NeKGY= =RH8N -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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