Removing gftp-text

Panu Matilainen pmatilai at welho.com
Thu Apr 15 19:35:59 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-04-15 at 21:23, Warren Togami wrote:
> [root at ibmlaptop bin]# ls -l gftp*
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root    278 Apr 14 21:34 gftp
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root 301804 Apr 14 21:34 gftp-gtk
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root 163828 Apr 14 21:34 gftp-text
> 
> I really want to just DELETE the gftp-text binary from the gftp package 
> in order to save some distribution package and filesystem space.  gftp 
> the GUI client is great, but gftp-text really sucks.  I can't imagine 
> that anybody prefers it over lftp or ncftp, and it has the usability of 
> "ftp".
> 
> Anybody see any good reason to keep gftp-text?  If I don't hear any good 
> reason within the next 18 hours it will be deleted.

Oh, ugh. What dark little secrets the distro keeps within .. never
noticed the damn thing until now and after a quick test run sure ain't
gonna miss it either when it's gone. 

	- Panu -






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