On 01/26/2010 06:32 PM, Athmane Madjoudj wrote: > On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 9:12 PM, DB<Freddog_de@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Evening All, >> >> After many trials& tribulations, I've finally got my laptop running F12 >> - got caught by the "yumex kernel upgrade" problem - still can't get ark >> to read consistently from my external disc -even after running cpu test >> for 2 days& memtest for 80 hours without error& getting a clean bill >> of health from palimpsest for the HDD, - so tried rsync& ssh& finally >> followed enough "how to"s to copy my /home from F11 to F12. Thanks to >> all for the many ideas of how to fix it! >> >> Now.... seeing how brilliant rsync is at updating my /home on the 2 >> machines, I thought it'd be a Good Idea to try and use it to keep a >> website I look after, up to date. Problem is - how do I specify the >> "receiver" address, when I only have an ftp access to the distant system >> (& I guess my chances of installing rsync on a provider's system is >> about as good as......) All the notes I read on the 'net seem to work >> with ip addresses, which I don't know how to find for my target... >> >> As ever, enormous thanks for any pointers& pushes in a "good" direction! >> >> Dave >> -- >> users mailing list >> users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines >> >> > lftp* has mirror command built-in. > > AFAIK, rsync doesn't support ftp. > > [1] http://lftp.yar.ru/ > > Thank you! I'll give it a try. Dave -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
