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Re: Mount ftp fs



On Tuesday 05 December 2000 01:18, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 04, 2000 at 02:49:06PM -0200, Christoph Simon wrote:
> > I think the midnight commander can simulate something like that.
>
> MC works quite well for that.  There do seem to be some limitations,
> though that are probably related to the limits of the FTP protocol.  For
> instance, I wanted to copy a directory and its contents (other subs
> owned by root) from one machine to another, but recreate the structure
> in my home dir.  It couldn't do it, but mc will do it on a local system
> normally.  Otherwise, mc works very well for manipulating another
> filesystem through FTP.  You'll be limited unless you allow FTP
> connections to root (dangerous), though.
>
> - Nate >>

If this is what the original post meant, then Konqueror (of KDE fame) does it 
better. Or is it prettier?



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