[macvoiceover] Re: Writing to an FTP server via the finder

  • From: covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2011 20:30:28 -0400

Maybe macports, or the source from its home page.

Christopher-Mark Gilland <cgilland1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I don't mind, but how do I even get proftpd, seeing you don't exactly
> have aptitude/apt, so getting it through apt-get install isn't exactly
> gonna work.
> 
> Chris.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2011 6:24 PM
> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: Writing to an FTP server via the finder
> 
> 
> >I am sure you could get proftpd to work if you don't mind editing
> > text-based config files -- then you would have anonymous logins.
> >
> > James Dean <professordean@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> That requires you to create each user account as accounts, thus
> >> showing up at the log-in screen, and having multiple profiles, thus
> >> making this approach very clunky for my purposes. Also, The
> >> instructions on Ehow.com say to go to system preferences, choose
> >> "Sharing" and look for "FTP sharing" or "FTP Server" something like
> >> that, but I do not see that anywhere in the services table. That is
> >> an idea though provided I could find this missing option and chose
> >> to use only one or two user accounts.
> >>
> >> James A. Dean
> >>
> >>
> >> On Apr 10, 2011, at 4:23 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> >>
> >> > I believe the mac itself has an ftp server but I don't knpow how
> >> > accessibil it is as I have never gotten it to work due to my
> >> router > being stupid.
> >> > Sarah Alawami
> >> >
> >> > If you  need an edit  done on a small project go to >
> >> http://music.marrie.org/master.html for more info. If you need to >
> >> contact me my info is below.
> >> >
> >> > MSN and AIM: marrie12@xxxxxxxxx
> >> >
> >> > website: http://music.marrie.org
> >> > Podcast: http://marrie.podbean.com
> >> > youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie125
> >> >
> >> > On Apr 10, 2011, at 1:11 PM, James Dean wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> There is also a very good, free, accessible OSX FTP server
> >> client >> called "Cyber Duck."
> >> >>
> >> >> Just one more alternative. Along the same lines, I am looking
> >> for an >> FTP *hosting* accessible package, similar to Serv-U or
> >> File Zilla >> Server. I have searched the Mac App store and done
> >> various Google >> searches. I found one called "FTP D Manager," I
> >> think it was, but I >> just got, ... "program has no windows." So,
> >> not much left to do with >> that. Oh, no menubar, either.
> >> >>
> >> >> James A. Dean
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> On Apr 10, 2011, at 1:37 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >>> Transmition is very very good.  it's not freeware, but it's >>>
> >> extremely! reasonable, and works wonderfully! with Voiceover! >>>
> >> However, having said this, it sounds to me more like one of two >>>
> >> things being that I myself a a certified network server admin sys
> >> op, >>> I think I may have some insight as to the issue.  Could it
> >> be, that >>> one of two things're happenning?
> >> >>>
> >> >>> 1.  You're trying to upload to the wrong directory on the server.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> 2.  The user who granted you access to the server may have
> >> forgotten >>> to give you write access, meaning you only have read,
> >> if even that >>> permissions.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Just two ideas of thought.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Let us know.  It's possible something elses going on, but I'd
> >> start >>> with that basis, and build from there.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Chris.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ricardo Walker" >>>
> >> <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> >>> To: "Macvisionaries" <macvisionaries@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >>> Cc: "Macvoiceover list" <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> >>> Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2011 1:09 PM
> >> >>> Subject: [macvoiceover] Writing to an FTP server via the finder
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Hi folks,
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I have a large file I want to share with someone so they gave
> >> me the >>> login information for their ftp server.  I opened up
> >> safari, type in >>> the ftp address, and entered the username and
> >> password.  The server >>> was then mounted like a drive in the
> >> finder.  The problem is, I can't >>> write to the server. Am I
> >> doing something wrong?  If so, can someone >>> tell me the steps
> >> I've missed?  If I'm forced to use an FTP client, >>> is there any
> >> accessible ones out there?
> >> >>>
> >> >>> TIA.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Ricardo Walker
> >> >>> rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx
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