[ubuntu-za] sftp with Quanta Plus

[Charl Wentzel]

On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 01:22 +0200, Marius Kruger wrote:
> 2009/5/18 Charl Wentzel <charl.wentzel at vodamail.co.za>
> 
>         Hi Guys
>         
>         Has anybody tried to use sftp with Quanta Plus to upload a web
>         site in
>         9.04 (Jaunty).  I still had it working with 8.04 (Hardy) but
>         just
>         barely.  Apparently it has been removed since 8.10
>         (Intrepid).  It is
>         supposed to be a kio-slave interface which is not supported
>         anymore.
>         
>         I've seen it suggested that sshfs is used to link the remote
>         server to
>         your local file system and transfer it with the "file" option
>         (kio-slave).  This is however a bit of cumbersome process.
>          Standard ftp
>         is also an option as Quanta supports this, but I would rather
>         not go
>         unsecure. 
>         
>         Does anyone have another idea?
> 
> 
> you can always ftp locally to your mounted sshfs, then at least
> there's no unsecure stuff on the wire...


Hi Marius

That sounds like a good idea.  I prefer using the FTP functionality as
Quanta automatically checks which files have been changed/added/deleted
and then updates only those files.  It beats copying files manually
anytime!

Thanks, I'll try that and let you know.

Regards
Charl
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