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List:       kde
Subject:    Re: FTP with username and password does not work in KFM?
From:       Peter Penz <peter.penz () jk ! uni-linz ! ac ! at>
Date:       1999-07-27 10:17:21
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Manfred Moser wrote:
> 
> Hello friends,
> 
> I happened to ask you guys out there about using kfm as a ftp
> client.
> 
> I want to get access to a site as a special user(not my username on
> my local machine
> 
> I have been told to do a
> 
> ftp://username:password@ftp.somehwere.in.the.net/
> 
> But it does not work! If I go for
> ftp://ftp.somehwere.in.the.net/
> 
> i get there without problems .. but not the right user (and
> rights!!)
> 
> and just using
> 
> ftp://username@ftp.somehwere.in.the.net/
> 
> gets me nowhere (not to a password prompt or anywhere)
> 
> Are there some settings hidden in the KDE control center or the KFM
> options I musunderstood or missed? Or am I just stupid?
> 
> Any answers welcome (even if you tell me I am stupid because ....
> might be true)
> 
> Manfred
ftp://username@ftp.somewhere.in.the.net/ works (KFM asks for the
password after pressing RETURN...). But: on KDE1.1.1 there's a bug with
uploading files! A bugfix is available...

On KDE1.1 it works, but you can't upload and download directories
recursively (not implemented :-)

Peter
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