[Breezy] gFTP crashes out often

Russell Cook bike_oz at yahoo.com.au
Wed Sep 14 21:39:35 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 10:58 -0700, Jim Richardson wrote:

> On Mon, 2005-09-12 at 02:31 -0700, Paul M Edwards wrote:
> > I've had gFTP crash on me in Breezy as well... It's a known upstream
> > issue in bugzilla.
> > https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9767
> > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=308785
> > 
> > In what situations is it crashing for you?
> > I find that it's crashing when I try to download after uploading.
> > 
> > gFTP has been rock solid for me for years in many other distros, even Hoary.
> > -- 
> > Paul M Edwards
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On 9/11/05, Senectus . <senectus at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Can anyone recommend a stable GUI FTP?
> > > I'm finding gFTP very unstable
> > > --
> > > Ubuntu Hoary 5.04
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> I just use nautilus, select Location from the Go menu menu, and you'll
> get a location bar, enter in something like  ftp://wherever.nu/home/me
> or whatever, and a rquester will pop up giving you the chance to enter
> passwd/username, or select anonymous login. You can save that location,
> (once you are there) as a bookmark in the Nautilus bookmarks. 
> 
> Note that you can use a lot of other protocols, including sftp, and smb
> in the same way. (not gopher though :) 

That's fine but in the warty version of ubuntu nautilus would only do
ascii transfers and therefore screwed up all my binary uploads.

Does anyone know if this has been fixed?

Regards Russell

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