On Wed, 25 Jun 2003 09:43:02 +1200 Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Excuse my naivity Nick but how exactly do you need shell access to > access an ftp server?? I assume you mean only for rsync/unison > connections right?? I ask becuase if you were doing a straight ftp > connection, wouldn't it look just the same to the server as a graphical > client based connection?? > > BTW, how does an inbound unison connection look to an ftp server. And > technically speaking, isn't an rsync connection to an ftp server > impossible, since the connection must be made to an rsync server?? Or is > rsync a subset of the ftp protocol?? I was of the understanding this was > not the case, thus no graphical ftp client supports rsync (sadly). >
sorry my point was that he asked for ftp solutions, and people started bombarding him with rsync/unison suggestions, which are not (AFAIK) going to support ftp, unless someone with a shell access sets it up for him on the server. > Cheers > > Jason -- "All that was needed was to parse the cat root slash dev etcetera file for eth0 and pugle the forward identity-locking rehooliginator and symlink it to the libgc perl humongisooler module after a kernel decompile and basic repatch update." - theregister.co.uk
