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NAME

6       gftp - file transfer client for *NIX based machines.
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SYNOPSIS

9       gftp  [options] [[proto://][ user : [pass] @] server [: port ][/ direc‐
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DESCRIPTION

13       gFTP is a file transfer client for *NIX based  machines.  It  currently
14       has  a  text interface and a GTK graphical interface. It currently sup‐
15       ports the FTP, FTPS (control connection only), and SSH protocols.
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OPTIONS

18       You may enter a url on the command line that  gFTP  will  automatically
19       connect to when it starts up.
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21       --help, -h
22              Display program usage.
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24       --info Display  some  information about how gFTP was built. Please send
25              the output of this command when submitting a bug report.
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27       --version, -v
28              Display the current version of gFTP.
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30       proto  This specifies the protocol that should be  used.  It  can  cur‐
31              rently  be  one  of the following options: ftp, ftps, ssh, local
32              and bookmark. If omitted, the  protocol  specified  by  the  de‐
33              fault_protocol option will be used.
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35       user   The username that will be used to log into the remote server. If
36              omitted, your current username will be used for most  protocols.
37              For the FTP protocol, the anonymous username will be used.
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39       pass   The password that will be used to log into the remote server. If
40              omitted, you will be prompted for the password. If you are using
41              the FTP protocol, and the username is anonymous, then your email
42              address will be used as the password.
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44       server The remote server to connect to.
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46       port   The remote port on the server to connect to. If omitted, the de‐
47              fault  port  for  the  protocol  will  be used. The port will be
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50       directory
51              The directory to change to once you are connected to the  remote
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FILES

55       ~/.gftp/gftprc
56              Per user configuration file. Most of these options can be edited
57              inside  gFTP.  This  file   is   also   commented   very   well.
58              ~/.gftp/bookmarks
59                     Per user bookmarks file.
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BUGS

62       Report bugs at https://github.com/masneyb/gftp/issues
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AUTHOR

65       Brian Masney <masneyb@gftp.org> - http://www.gftp.org/
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69                                   JUNE 2020                           GFTP(1)
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