gftp-text

Michael A. Peters mpeters at mac.com
Wed Jul 20 19:03:33 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 14:57 -0400, David Cary Hart wrote:
> In another thread, someone mentioned that gftp won't work from the
> console. They are correct. Gftp comes with a text port in the source.
> Apparently, that has been disabled. I suppose that I could re-package
> the RPM with the text port but does anyone know why this was eliminated?

Not an official answer - but my guess is because better cli ftp clients
_are_ shipped with Fedora, and the focus of the gftp developers isn't
the cli client.




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