Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/01/26

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Subject: [Leica] OT: loading files to website using Fetch
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Sat Jan 26 03:13:26 2008

> Abandon Fetch and switch to Cyberduck.
> You'll be very very glad you did.
> 
> The answer to the question you asked, however, depends entirely on the
> configuration of the server to which you are uploading. The correspondence
> between URL and filename is determined by the web software configuration on
> the server.
> 
> The computer hosting your website is Red Hat Linux running Apache 2.
> It is customary on such computers to use an intermediate directory name, so
> that for example the URL http://zoeicaimages.com/sample.html would deliver 
> up
> the file htdocs/sample.html or www/sample.html or some such.
> 
> If you used Cyberduck it could easily show you what is there on the server,
> from which you could probably figure it out. In ultra-current versions of
> Fetch you can do this too (competition from Cyberduck has improved Fetch) 
> but
> it just makes more sense through the lens of Cyberduck.
> 
> http://cyberduck.ch/
> 
> 
> 
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I used to use Fetch. I asked Brian which FTP client to use and he said
Cyberduck. I've been quacking with glee ever since! Just got a free upgrade!
I'm going to have to send them some money!

Mark William Rabiner
markrabiner.com



In reply to: Message from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] OT: loading files to website using Fetch)