I often use gFTP on my Gentoo box
On Fri, 2004-05-14 at 21:46, Nick Rout wrote:
> gftp is approx a 1M download, or 30-40 secs on Rob's 256K jetstream
> connection, and, at a guess, 15 mins compiling. remember the binaries are
> only a reference platform to get you going, not a compiled version of every
> program that ever existed ;-)
>
>
> maybe more, maybe less. probably less, but i don't want to disappoint you :-)
>
> I'll be interested to see it. Myself, I usually browse ftp repositories with
> my web browser and then use wget to download anything worthwhile.
>
> esearch gftp
> [ Results for search key : gftp ]
> [ Applications found : 1 ]
>
> * net-ftp/gftp
> Latest version available: 2.0.16-r1
> Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
> Size of downloaded files: 1,076 kB
> Homepage: http://www.gftp.org
> Description: Gnome based FTP Client
>
>
>
> On Fri, 14 May 2004 20:56, InfoHelp wrote:
> > Obvious omissions are:
> >
> > Quanta/Plus
> >
> > g(or any)FTP
> >
> > or did my search miss good equivalents?
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Rik
> >
> > Nick Rout wrote:
> > >In fact to see what packages are available see here:
> > >
> > >ftp://ftp2.jetstreamgames.co.nz/gentoo/releases/x86/2004.1/packagecd/CONTE
> > >NTS
Robert Fisher
www.fisher.net.nz
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