[xubuntu-users] FTP program for Xu?

Vincent imnotb at gmail.com
Sun Jan 28 15:10:49 UTC 2007


Wow, I though Filezilla was Windows-only too... But I see it's a port, so it
probably has some flaws. I tried gFTP, didn't like it that much, now I
always use FireFTP (http://fireftp.mozdev.org/) which is just a Firefox
extension but works very well :D

On 28/01/07, Cody A.W. Somerville <cody-somerville at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> Hey Skip,
>
>  You can use the "Software Sources" program in Applications > System >
> Software Sources to manage your sources.list. However, if you'd rather
> modify sources.list manually, here is an example from my sources.list for
> Feisty.
>
> deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ feisty universe main restricted
> > multiverse
>
>
> Basically you just have to append the line(s) with "multiverse" - hope
> this helps.
>
> Also, I'd love to chat with you regarding your deployment of Xubuntu. Do
> you ever visit #xubuntu on irc.freenode.net? My handle is somerville32
>
> Thanks,
>
> Cody A.W. Somerville
>
>
> On 1/27/07, Skip Evans <skip at bigskypenguin.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hey Cody,
> >
> > What is the complete entry for the sources list
> > file, and is there a list of software available on
> > xubuntu.org or somewhere?
> >
> > Skip
> >
> > Ps. I LOVE Xu. It's going on all our workstations
> > here. It's the best environment I've seen yet for
> > serious professional developers.
> >
> > Cody A.W. Somerville wrote:
> > > Hi Skip,
> > >
> > > We also have a multiverse repository which includes free-as-beer
> > software
> > > but not free-as-freedom software.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Cody A.W. Somerville
> > >
> > > On 1/27/07, Skip Evans <skip at bigskypenguin.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >> Hey all,
> > >>
> > >> I found via google that there are two ap-gets to
> > >> to do:
> > >>
> > >> gftp-common, and gftp-gtk
> > >>
> > >> Also, I enabled the univserse repository in
> > >> sources-list. Remembered that from our current
> > >> debian machines.
> > >>
> > >> Skip
> > >>
> > >> Cody A.W. Somerville wrote:
> > >> > Hi Skip,
> > >> >
> > >> > You can use "Software Sources" to manage your sources.list file
> > easily.
> > >> >
> > >> > To access, launch:
> > >> >
> > >> >> Applications > System > Software Sources
> > >> >>
> > >> >
> > >> > Hope this helps,
> > >> >
> > >> > Cody A.W. Somerville
> > >> >
> > >> > On 1/27/07, Skip Evans <skip at bigskypenguin.com> wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Hey Radomir & all,
> > >> >>
> > >> >> I tried to do:
> > >> >>
> > >> >> apt-get install gftp
> > >> >>
> > >> >> ...like I would do on our Debian/Fluxbox machines,
> > >> >> but it did not find the package.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Are there additional entries I should put in my
> > >> >> sources.list file to gain access to more packages?
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Thanks!
> > >> >> Skip
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Radomir Dopieralski wrote:
> > >> >> > Dnia Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 08:58:13AM -0700, napisale(a)s:
> > >> >> >> Hey all,
> > >> >> >>
> > >> >> >> Just installed Xu and love it. But I see it does not
> > >> >> >> install with an FTP program. I have Konqueror and
> > >> >> >> could use that, but am wondering what other FTP
> > >> >> >> programs people are using and would recommend for Xu.
> > >> >> >
> > >> >> > I know that lftp is very nice, ncftp is pretty good too.
> > >> >> > But if you *really* need a GUI application, then I only know
> > >> >> > gftp and filezilla...
> > >> >> >
> > >> >>
> > >> >> --
> > >> >> Skip Evans
> > >> >> Big Sky Penguin, LLC
> > >> >> 61 W Broadway
> > >> >> Butte, Montana 59701
> > >> >> 406-782-2240
> > >> >>
> > >> >> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Check out PHPenguin, a lightweight and versatile
> > >> >> PHP/MySQL development framework.
> > >> >>
> > >> >> http://phpenguin.bigskypenguin.com
> > >> >>
> > >> >> --
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> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> Skip Evans
> > >> Big Sky Penguin, LLC
> > >> 61 W Broadway
> > >> Butte, Montana 59701
> > >> 406-782-2240
> > >> http://bigskypenguin.com
> > >> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> > >> Check out PHPenguin, a lightweight and
> > >> versatile PHP/MySQL development framework.
> > >> http://phpenguin.bigskypenguin.com/
> > >>
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> > --
> > Skip Evans
> > Big Sky Penguin, LLC
> > 61 W Broadway
> > Butte, Montana 59701
> > 406-782-2240
> > http://bigskypenguin.com
> > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> > Check out PHPenguin, a lightweight and
> > versatile PHP/MySQL development framework.
> > http://phpenguin.bigskypenguin.com/
> >
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Vincent
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