[Zope] FTP File System in Linux!

[Anthony Baxter]

>>> Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote
> On Tuesday 13 March 2001, at 8 h 39, the keyboard of "Christopher J. Kucera" 
> <ckucera@globalcrossing.com> wrote:
> 
> > Found this on Freshmeat this morning:
> >   http://ftpfs.sourceforge.net/
> > 
> > I thought it could possibly be of some import.  Basically, it's a kernel
> > module that allows you to mount an FTP session as if it were a filesystem.
> 
> It works fine on my kernel 2.4.2. Warning: it is a bit rough (if you type the
> wrong IP address when mouting, *nothing* will tell you, ls will just show 
> no files).

there's now an 'ftpmount' utility for this. 


I've just tried it out on my machine, and against the oddball Zope version
we're running, it's not able to do writes. I'm going to try against the 
latest-n-greatest zope 2.3 variant and see what I can see...

Anthony