How do, On Sun, 2006-05-14 at 17:17 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > On Sun, 14 May 2006, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > On Sun, 2006-05-14 at 12:49 -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > >> On Sun, 14 May 2006, Devon Harding wrote: > >> > >>> Anyone? > >>> > >>> On 5/12/06, Devon Harding <devonharding@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>>> Besides hash, is there any way to see the progress of cli ftp transfers? > >> > >> Use a better ftp client? > >> > >> Try lftp, which is part of FC, or ncftp, which is in Extras. Both are CLI > >> clients, and both are much more featureful than plain ftp. "Batch mode" > >> clients include wget and curl. gftp is one GUI client. You can also FTP > >> with Firefox or Mozilla, and there are interesting ways to transfer files > >> in the various file managers (Nautilus in GNOME and whatever it is in > >> KDE) that I haven't really played with much. All of them will show > >> progress bars. > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> > > All this is true but sftp is the only one that is secure. I cheat and > > watch the size of the oblect in a separate window pointed to the target. > > You didn't say sftp in your original post. But lftp does sftp protocol as > well as ftp, ftps, http, https, hftp, fish, and file protocols. gftp does > sftp as well, IIRC, but I don't have it installed ATM. Most likely he didn't say sftp is by virtue of not being the original poster ;-) > > -- > Matthew Saltzman > > Clemson University Math Sciences > mjs AT clemson DOT edu > http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs taharka Lexington, Kentucky U.S.A.
