FTP in Debian
File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a network protocol used to transfer data from one computer to another through a network such as the Internet. (more about FTP on Wikipedia)
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FTP Clients
Debian provides many FTP clients :
Graphical User Interfaces (GUI) :
Iceweasel : has a basic [download only] client
gftp : a popular and powerful ftp client.
filezilla : the famous FTP client/server cross-platform
Command line interfaces (CLI) :
Ncurses interfaces :
see Ncurses
FTP Servers
Debian provides many FTP servers (see stable and sid lists, or use aptitude search ~Pftp-server on your system).
Good to know :
Vowel mutation problems
If you have problems with vowel mutation (Umlaut) errors in filenames this script will help to correct them: https://sourceforge.net/projects/umlaute/
See Also
Download Debian :https://www.debian.org/CD/.
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