Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 19:09:08 -0600 From: Chris <racerx@makeworld.com> To: Adam Smith <adam@internode.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: KDE, FreeBSD & fish Message-ID: <41B502B4.7040403@makeworld.com> In-Reply-To: <20041207003710.GD740@internode.com.au> References: <20041207003710.GD740@internode.com.au>
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Adam Smith wrote: > I've used Konqueror many times before to connect from abroad to my machine > at home using fish://. > > Sometimes this works, and sometimes it doesn't. I've had several > reinstallations on my laptop over the last few months for a few various > reasons, and I've noticed that on some installations it 'just works' and on > some it doesn't. > > I'm connecting from KDE 3.3 on FreeBSD 5.3 to a FreeBSD 5.2.1 machine. All > I get in my output in the status bar is 'Connecting...' before it > eventually times out. > > Yup, I can SSH in normally from this location. Fish just doesn't work. So > is this feature dodgy as far as anyone knows? It's a real pain in the arse > when it doesn't work, because fish is extraordinarily handy for copying > files using a GUI without having to implement something like FTP. So how > irritating when it doesn't work :-) > > > > > PS: I've never been so sure as to where to post queries like this -- > freebsd-questions or one of the KDE mailing lists, or both. But I guess it > can't hurt to post to either. And I choose here :) > > KBear (/usr/ports/ftp/kbear) support sftp - so does gFTP (/usr/ports/ftp/gftp) -- Best regards, Chris Some people manage by the book, even though they don't know who wrote the book or even what book.
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