problems pointing KST2 to an ftp address

[C Barth Netterfield]

CurlFtpFS is available on ubuntu, and it looks like it would solve your problems.

http://curlftpfs.sourceforge.net/[1] 

cbn


On Tuesday, December 13, 2016 11:37:56 AM EST C Barth Netterfield wrote:
> For various reasons related to kst's datasource model, kst does not use kio.
> So, unfortunately, kst does not support ftp data sources.
> 
> However, I have found using sshfs to be a good alternative.  I believe there
> is a ftpfs equivalent as well, though I have not used it.
> 
> cbn
> 
> On Tuesday, December 13, 2016 4:16:46 PM EST James France wrote:
> > Dear KST users,
> > 
> > I'm new to KST and have some issues in getting KST to access a file
> > located on an FTP source, I have tried various ways of getting the data
> > wizard and change data file to accept an ftp address, but with no luck.
> > I've tried on both a Windows build and Ubuntu and had the same problem.
> > 
> > If someone has had success in plotting from an FTP address, please could
> > you send me a methodology if you encountered similar problems.
> > 
> > The address I'm trying to link to is over a local network
> > ftp://192.168.100.200/data/file.txt
> > The ftp has no password or user requirements.
> > 
> > Thank you in advance
> > 
> > James



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[1] http://curlftpfs.sourceforge.net/
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