Er, that was using the GUI gftp.  Sorry, didn't know there was a cli
ver.  I'll look into it.  Sorry for the noise and I will report back.

FYI:

(0) phreaque /home/keeling_ grep write .gftp/gftprc
# Overwrite files by default or set to resume file transfers
overwrite_default=1


Incoming from s. keeling:
> Package: gftp
> Version: 2.0.18-16
> Severity: normal
> 
> This may well be suckage on the part of my ISP.  They do have smart
> Debian guys on staff, but also do a lot of stuff with Windows (so all
> bets are off :-).
> 
> gftp always pops up the dialog insisting I verify that transfers should
> be done, even with overwrite by default selected.  Ewww.  :-)
> 
> I'd much prefer to use CLI scp for this, but ISP can't handle it (drat).
> 
> It all works, but why is gftp acting like Windows Security?  :-P
> 
> Still, better than CuteFTP, ptoooo!
> 
> Thanks mon.
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 4.0
>   APT prefers stable
>   APT policy: (500, 'stable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.25-2-686
> Locale: LANG=en_US.iso885915, LC_CTYPE=en_US.iso885915 (charmap=ISO-8859-15)
> 
> Versions of packages gftp depends on:
> ii  gftp-gtk                      2.0.18-16  X/GTK+ FTP client
> ii  gftp-text                     2.0.18-16  colored FTP client using GLib
> 
> gftp recommends no packages.
>     -----------------------
> 
> -- no debconf information


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