Re: [orca-list] editing remote files

[Michael Whapples <mwhapples aim com>]

Hello,
Unless your meaning another application called sftp, there isn't any 
issue with sftp and Orca as its command line based.

Michael Whapples
On -10/01/37 20:59, John G. Heim wrote:
> Well, I have a lot of options now but I figure it never hurts to have 
> one more. So I am trying gftp but I cannot get it working. I upgraded 
> my machine to debian squeeze and installed orcaa from source version 
> 2.27.92. When I run gftp, I can tab around for a bit but then it 
> always seizes up. Pressing tab does nothing. I saw in the archives 
> that a couple of years ago, somone else reported this same problem. 
> Does sftp really work with orca?
>
> [HAR! I almost typed "Does sftp really work with jaws?"]
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anthony Sales" 
> <tony sales rncb ac uk>
> To: "John G. Heim" <jheim math wisc edu>
> Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2009 4:42 AM
> Subject: RE: [orca-list] editing remote files
>
>
>
> Try gFTP you will have to open the options and choose gedit as the 
> viewer and editor. Then you can upload, download and edit files etc 
> using Orca and gedit.
>
> drbongo
> ________________________________________
> From: orca-list-bounces gnome org [orca-list-bounces gnome org] On 
> Behalf Of John G. Heim [jheim math wisc edu]
> Sent: 18 September 2009 23:01
> To: Orca-list gnome org
> Subject: [orca-list] editing remote files
>
> All,
>
> I do a lot of systems administration and that involves editing config 
> files
> remotely. I would like to use a GUI editor, not vi. What's the best 
> way to
> accomplish that?  On windows I map a share via sftp and edit files in 
> a text
> editor  called TextPad. That is very nice but I need to do the equivalent
> thing in linux.
>
>
>
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