Benjamin Sher wrote: > <snippage - ftp works fine in console, but not in GUI ....>
> So, the issue is clearly a GUI one. I tested my FTP with three GUI FTP > clients in Linux: Kbear, gftp and IglooFTP-PRO. The results are: > > 1) gftp works fine but it takes it an inordinate length of time to > open the remote file system, around 45 seconds. Normally, it would > open it in 2 or 3 seconds. > > 2) Kbear shows an authentification error message and refuses to > connect. See screenshot: > > 3) IglooFTP-PRO tries to connect but fails. No remote file system. See > screenshot: > > Below is the output from IglooFTP as it tries to connect: > > BEGIN > > 530 User websher cannot log in > Unable to connect to socket > Unable to connect to data socket > Unable to bind data socket > Trying to switch to non-passive connection > PASS command failed I'd start troubleshooting by creating a new user in Debian and logging into X as that user (no need to log you out; just start a second X session - Ctrl-Alt-F2 / log in as second user / "startx -- :1 &" / switch between the two users/X sessions with Ctrl-Alt-F7 and Ctrl-Alt-F8). Does the same problem happen with the second user? If so, it's something in your usual user's "/home" directory causing the grief. If not, we'll know to look elsewhere. -- Kent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
