Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 10:46:48 -0600 From: Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz> To: John Nielsen <lists@jnielsen.net> Cc: Never you mind <scrpt@catholic.org>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mounting an FTP space ? Message-ID: <45E70378.5070008@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <200703011058.28791.lists@jnielsen.net> References: <0fa18d202fd5dfa13608dc9e2c627941@catholic.org> <200703011058.28791.lists@jnielsen.net>
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John Nielsen wrote: > On Thursday 01 March 2007 01:37, Never you mind wrote: >> On my Mac from the Finder I can select "Connect to server", give it the >> details of an ftp location and it will connect and display the ftp >> space as a drive on the desktop. >> >> Can I obtain the same sort of functionality using freeBSD and xfce >> desktop manager? > > I haven't used it, but the sysutils/fusefs-curlftpfs should allow you to mount > an ftp location as a virtual filesystem. The desktop icon thing you'll have > to work out on your own, but it shouldn't be too difficult (a shortcut to > your chosen mountpoint should suffice). > And I'll have to apologize for the noise of my last, as John seems to have caught what you were Really Asking(tm). Kevin Kinsey -- panic: kernel trap (ignored)
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