Re: Accessible ftp

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Hi Brandt,

lftp, sftp (CLI) gftp (GUI by default but the is also gftp-txt that I never
used) can do ftp over ssh and are instaklled bu default in Slint.

lftp and sftp have good man pages

lftp is amazing: to mirror a website just type:
lftp -c "mirror <url>"

Cheers,

Didier


Le 30/05/2022 à 19:10, Linux for blind general discussion a écrit :
> Ok, sorry, I was probably not as clear as I should have been. One of the sites I
> have to connect to asks for ftp over tls, and none of the 4 sites has standard
> port 21 as the connection default.
> 
> I know I could probably use filezilla on the GUI, but I'd prefer the CLI.
> 
> Warm regards,
> 
> Brandt Steenkamp
> 
> Sent using Thunderbird from the Slint laptop
> 
> On 2022/05/30 18:49, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>> Tim here.  I've always just used the command-line client (since the
>> late 80s or early 90s over dial-up?) which is accessible as any other
>> CLI application:
>>
>>    $ ftp ftp.example.com
>>    ftp> ls
>>    [files & directories]
>>    ftp> cd /pub
>>    ftp> ls
>>    [files & directories in /pub]
>>    ftp> bin
>>    200 Type set to I.
>>    ftp> get some_file.zip
>>    [file downloads]
>>    ftp> put local_file.mp3
>>    [uploads "local_file.mp3" to the server]
>>
>> If you're only transferring text documents, you can skip the "bin"ary
>> command, letting it jockey line-endings for you.  But most of the
>> time you want to use "bin"ary mode to ensure the file doesn't have
>> newline-translation during transfer.
>>
>> -Tim
>>
>>
>> On May 30, 2022, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>> I need a way to connect to some ftp sirvers, what would you
>>> recommend, weather it be CLI or GUI really doesn't matter to me.
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