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Re: [LUG] OT ftp problem

 

> On 23/02/11 20:15, James Kilty wrote:
>>
>>> Or use a command-line FTP program.
>
>> I'd rather use konqueror as it is very straightforward as I can usually
>> just drag and drop files from one folder to the other and I can see what
>> I am doing.
>
> Use a command line FTP program to understand what is going on.
>
> I can understand reluctance to type HTTP requests by hand, but FTP was
> designed for command line usage and it is the best way to figure out
> what is going wrong.
>
> Then you can watch the commands sent by a browser and figure out what is
> different.
>
>  Simon
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Or use an FTP client like FileZilla which has a GUI (as somebody
recommended), they output the commands by default and allow you to enter
them too. That might be a good option for debugging if you aren't
"comfortable" with pure command line.

Gibbs


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