Re: Issues with fish kioslave

Paul Lemmons <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.devel.quanta.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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Subject: [Quanta] Issues with fish kioslave
From: Chris Dunning <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Date: 10/31/2007 05:53 AM

> Hello list!
> 
> I'm having an issue with the fish kioslave on certain servers.  I've 
> checked through the list archives and the bug tracker and haven't found 
> this problem solved, though I did see a mention of it in an earlier list 
> discussion.
> 
> I make heavy use of the "top folder" feature in Quanta.  When I can I 
> use fish:// rather than ftp:// for security purposes and because I often 
> find it to be faster.  My normal process for creating a new top folder 
> for a new server is to put in a URL like this:
> fish://user@domain
>  From there I can browse to the directory I need and create my top 
> folder.  Usually it's not a problem, but on some servers (usually cPanel 
> servers) I get dumped into the root of the server and I can't go 
> anywhere without "permission denied" errors.  The server won't let me 
> access /home, so I can't access /home/user/.  Sometimes I just get 
> "can't open folder" and I don't see anything listed.
> 
> I had both of those things happen to me this morning.  On one server I 
> saw the contents of the / directory (bin,boot,dev,etc,etc).  On the 
> other server I got the error message "Could not enter folder 
> fish://user@server:port/.  The second server uses a non-standard port, 
> which could be part of the problem, but I've been able to use 
> non-standard ports with that same syntax before.  In both cases, I 
> copied the URL and plugged it into Konqueror and it loaded fine.  
> Konqueror drops me into the user's home directory.
> 
> I'm currently running the latest and greatest Kubuntu on my laptop, 
> Quanta version 3.5.8.  This issue is also present on my desktop box, 
> which runs Kubuntu 7.04 (haven't upgraded yet) and a slightly older 
> version.  I know this has been an issue for at least 18 months or so at 
> this point.
> 
> I'm hopeful that I'm just doing something wrong here.  I would be more 
> than happy to review my settings or try something new if anyone has 
> suggestions or file a bug report if necessary.  For now I'm back off to 
> work.  Thanks for any help you can offer!
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Have you tried "fish://user@domain/home/user" ?


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