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Date:      Sat, 21 May 2005 08:41:51 -0500
From:      Chris <racerx@makeworld.com>
To:        albi <albi@scii.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How to use GFTP
Message-ID:  <428F3A9F.9080608@makeworld.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050521152834.3d3f3dbe.albi@scii.nl>
References:  <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGMEGAHFAA.fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com> <20050521152834.3d3f3dbe.albi@scii.nl>

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albi wrote:
> On Sat, 21 May 2005 09:21:55 -0400
> "fbsd_user" <fbsd_user@a1poweruser.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>I installed the package just fine. The author's info shows this
>>http://gftp.seul.org/screenshots.html
>>
>>When I enter gftp on the command line I do not get what the screenshots
>>show.
>>What am I doing wrong here.  Nowhere in the ports description does it say it
>>need xwindows to run.
> 
> 
> gftp has an X-interface and a txt-only interface, gftp-gtk vs. gftp-
> text, but if you want the interface from the screenshot you will need X
> 
> if you're using a txt-only machine, you can try midnight commander, it
> has build-in ftp-support (e.g. in midnight commander, type in :  cd
> ftp://ftp.nl.freebsd.org)
> 
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In addition, if you installed this while in X, open a term, type rehash,
then type /usr/X11R6/bin/gftp

See if that launches it.

-- 
Best regards,
Chris

It's always easier to go down hill, but the view is
from the top.



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