ftp client

Mark Brethen mark.brethen at gmail.com
Wed Aug 24 18:49:24 UTC 2022


Thanks, I’ll give it a try.


Mark



> On Aug 24, 2022, at 1:45 PM, Sriranga Veeraraghavan <sriranga at berkeley.edu> wrote:
> 
> For plain-old FTP, I also vote for ncftp. I agree with others who suggested SFTP for file transfers with qemu guests that have SSH v2 support (which is what I use for my FreeBSD/OpenBSD guests).  
> 
> At some point direct file sharing with qemu guests will be possible (like on Parallels) because qemu now has 9pfs file sharing support for MacOS hosts and many guests have (like Linux) or are adding (like FreeBSD) 9pfs support.  
> 
>> On Aug 24, 2022, at 11:32, Dave Allured - NOAA Affiliate via macports-users <macports-users at lists.macports.org <mailto:macports-users at lists.macports.org>> wrote:
>> 
>> I like ncftp for command line use.  It includes command line utilities for recursive remote directory listing, and recursive bulk downloading.
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 12:30 PM André-John Mas <andrejohn.mas at gmail.com <mailto:andrejohn.mas at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> If you already know the destination path, then scp would be the way to go, otherwise sftp. I don’t remember if the latter is available by default on the Mac. 
>> 
>> André-John
>> 
>> 
>> > On 24 Aug 2022, at 14:24, Mark Brethen <mark.brethen at gmail.com <mailto:mark.brethen at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> > 
>> > What’s the recommended ftp client nowadays for ease of use? There are too many to list from 'port search'. I intend to use it with qemu between host/guest. 
>> > 
>> > Thanks,
>> > Mark
> 

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