Re: ftpfs

["Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@digital.com>]

Hi ,
But I need to do ftp to  some  other box which require password . How do
I do that?


 -aneesh

Oystein Viggen wrote:

> Quoth "Aneesh Kumar K.V":
>
> >  Can anybody help me to setup a ftp translator. Just I need to find the
> > usage. I am not able to locate any manual
> >
> > ftpfs --help.     Doesn't look useful
>
> For maximum coolness, I suggest you combine the ftp translator with the
> hostmuxer:
>
> settrans -c /ftp /hurd/hostmux /hurd/ftpfs /
>
> Then you can do this:
> dors:~# cd /ftp/ftp.us.debian.org/debian
> dors:/ftp/ftp.us.debian.org/debian# ls
> README                 README.mirrors.txt  ls-lR
> README.CD-manufacture  README.non-US       ls-lR.gz
> README.mirrors.html    README.pgp          ls-lR.patch.gz
>
> If you want to use ftpfs for some specific site, use it like this:
> dors:/# settrans -c /usdebian /hurd/ftpfs ftp.us.debian.org:/
> dors:/# cd /usdebian/debian
> dors:/usdebian/debian# ls
> README                 README.mirrors.txt  ls-lR
> README.CD-manufacture  README.non-US       ls-lR.gz
> README.mirrors.html    README.pgp          ls-lR.patch.gz
>
> Note that there have been some problems using ftpfs with wu-ftp
> servers.
>
> Oystein
> --
> If it ain't broke, don't break it.