Peter Christensen schrieb: > But recently I wanted to FTP a photo to the "personal web space" that my ISP > provides. I've been unable to do this, and have not found any information on > what is going wrong. I wonder if some servers are set up so that only > Windows applications can access them??? Just today I went back on a windows > machine and used a product called "Leech" to do the FTP. It worked fine. > > In Debian (under KDE) I tried Kbear to FTP to it, entering the hostname, > username, and password. A window pops up with the message "reading > directory," the little gear in the upper right corner rotates, but nothing > beyond that happens. > > I tried using Konqueror, typing ftp://[EMAIL PROTECTED] A box pops up > asking for the password, and after typing it in, I get the endlessly rotating > gear in the upper right corner, and at the bottom it says "0 items - 0 files > - 0 directories."
> Does that Winsock reference mean that only software running under Windows can > get through??? I've used Kbear and Konqueror successfully to ftp to other > sites... Perhaps you have to use the so-called passive FTP mode? Try to use the good old command line ftp client: 'ftp users.snip.net' If a 'dir' or 'ls' after successful login takes forever, reconnect to the server and type 'passive' right after successful login. Cheers, Juri -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
