[Semi-OT] FTP permissions problems

[Sarah Reichelt]

Thanks for the idea Andre, but reversing the order gives "command not
understood"

Sarah


On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 12:59 PM, Andre Garzia <andre at andregarzia.com> wrote:
> Sarah,
>
> long shot here, parameters are mixed like the perms before or after
> the filename...
>
> andre
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 11:27 PM, Sarah Reichelt
> <sarah.reichelt at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I have several Rev applications that use the FTP commands to create
>> web pages & images and upload them via FTP to a web server. Now I am
>> trying to change to running this web server internally on an OS X
>> machine. I have enabled FTP access and set up the folders and the
>> uploading is working perfectly. This is just using Mac OS X's standard
>> File sharing via FTP. However when I try to connect using a web
>> browser, I don't have permission to look at the files. When using
>> exactly the same FTP commands on an external server, this was never a
>> problem, so what is going on.
>>
>> The folder the files are going into is set to have the correct access
>> (644), so if I go to the folder and manually apply the permission to
>> the enclosed items, it all works, however this is not a workable
>> solution as there will be new files every now & then.
>>
>> I tried using libURLftpCommand with "SITE CHMOD" but just get "550: No
>> such file or directory". Checking the "SITE HELP" I see that it does
>> support CHMOD, and the files I am trying to change really do exist, so
>> what am I doing wrong, and how can I get my Rev apps to fix it?
>>
>> TIA,
>> Sarah