From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 3 21:57:40 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7611716A4CE for ; Thu, 3 Jun 2004 21:57:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.distalzou.net (203.141.139.231.user.ad.il24.net [203.141.139.231]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 088EE43D2F for ; Thu, 3 Jun 2004 21:57:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from devin@spamcop.net) Received: from plexi.pun-pun.prv ([192.168.7.29] helo=plexi) by mail.distalzou.net with esmtp (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.34; FreeBSD) id 1BW6lu-000Jt7-8m; Fri, 04 Jun 2004 13:57:38 +0900 Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 13:57:37 +0900 (JST) From: Tod McQuillin X-X-Sender: devin@plexi.pun-pun.prv To: Drew Broadley In-Reply-To: <40BFE7A4.8000902@corrupt.co.nz> Message-ID: <20040604135617.R78741@plexi.pun-pun.prv> References: <40BFE7A4.8000902@corrupt.co.nz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mounting an FTP site X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2004 04:57:40 -0000 On Fri, 4 Jun 2004, Drew Broadley wrote: > I was just wondering if there is any feature, patch etc. to allow me to > mount an ftp site to a directory ? I don't know if the source code is still available, or how much effort it would be to port to FreeBSD, but I have used Vincent Cate's alex project to do what you describe. Here's his paper on it: http://ce.sejong.ac.kr/~shindk/022_gpe/papers/Alex-a%20global%20file%20system.pdf -- Tod McQuillin