GFTP(1)
NAME
gftp - file transfer client for *NIX based machines.
SYNOPSIS
gftp [options] [[proto://][ user : [pass] @] server [: port ][/ direc- tory ]]
DESCRIPTION
gFTP is a file transfer client for *NIX based machines. It currently
has a text interface and a GTK+ 1.2/2.x graphical interface. It currently supports the FTP, FTPS (control connection only), HTTP, HTTPS,
SSH and FSP protocols.
OPTIONS
You may enter a url on the command line that gFTP will automatically
connect to when it starts up.
- --help, -h
- Display program usage.
- --info Display some information about how gFTP was built. Please send
- the output of this command when submitting a bug report.
- --version, -v
- Display the current version of gFTP.
- proto This specifies the protocol that should be used. It can cur
- rently be one of the following options: ftp, ftps, http, https, ssh, fsp, local and bookmark. If omitted, the protocol specified by the default_protocol option will be used.
- user The username that will be used to log into the remote server. If
- omitted, your current username will be used for most protocols. For the FTP protocol, the anonymous username will be used.
- pass The password that will be used to log into the remote server. If
- omitted, you will be prompted for the password. If you are using the FTP protocol, and the username is anonymous, then your email address will be used as the password.
- server The remote server to connect to.
- port The remote port on the server to connect to. If omitted, the
- default port for the protocol will be used. The port will be looked up in the services(5) file.
- directory
- The directory to change to once you are connected to the remote server.
FILES
- ~/.gftp/gftprc
- Per user configuration file. Most of these options can be edited
inside gFTP. This file is also commented very well.
~/.gftp/bookmarks
Per user bookmarks file.
BUGS
If you find any bugs in gFTP, please report them to GNOME's Bugzilla at
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/
AUTHOR
- Brian Masney <masneyb@gftp.org> - http://www.gftp.org/