I use gFtp and find it to be pretty much ok. However, I do really feel it to be pretty limited compared to filezilla which I use on windows all the time. Was surprised that filezilla was already available as a package on nix, looks like it might be on the way though.
On 18/04/07, TheVeech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-04-18 at 18:31 +0100, Lee Tambiah wrote: > > Strange I find Gftp to be reliable, I have no major issues with it. It > > can keel over if lots of data is pushed at once, but I usually find > > this with many ftp clients. You can try FileZilla but I think it's > > currently in beta (although it seems to work well). > > > > http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=21558&package_id=206762 > > > > You will need to compile from source, I installed it once but > > preferred Gftp. > > > > Regards > > > > Lee > > > > On 4/18/07, TheVeech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-04-18 at 17:31 +0100, norman wrote: > > > I have been trying to use gFTP with no success. It seems > > very prone to > > > crashing. Could some kind person suggest any other software > > that I > > > should use. > > > > Look at that! > > > > Yes, gFTP is a nightmare unless you're only shifting minimal > > amounts of > > data (unless they've fixed it since I last looked). > > > > Nautilus is okay. I've heard good things about FileZilla, and > > there's > > extensions available for Firefox. > > > > HTH. > > I've had a similar debate over at the forums. I've yet to come across > an FTP app as unreliable as it, though. Some people like gFTP, others > don't. Amazingly, some people claim they don't get problems with > shifting a lot of data. Can't see it myself. > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
