Re: ftp in finder is read only

2011-09-08 Thread Chris Blouch
So according to the Google code page http://code.google.com/p/macfuse/ MacFuse hasn't been updated since December 2008. Wow, that's old. I found a site that claims to have a forked version called 2.1.9 and has an unofficial release for download which supposedly works with 64bit OSX. I downloa

Re: ftp in finder is read only

2011-09-08 Thread Paul Erkens
Hi Chris Blouche, Thanks a lot for this piece of knowledge Chris. I tried it. I installed mac fuse, and mac fusion. Mac fusion seems to have a lot of issues though. I'll mention a few for the knowledge of the list and for the archives. In case someone googled this message: mac fusion is not VmW

Re: ftp in finder is read only

2011-09-06 Thread Chris Blouch
Not sure why Apple did it this way but the normal Finder connection to an FTP server is read only. Apparently if you install Google's MacFUSE, which is a framework for mounting all kinds of different volumes, you can then add Macfusion which lets you mount an FTP server as read/write. I haven't

ftp in finder is read only

2011-09-06 Thread Paul Erkens
Hi listers, When opening an ftp server on the internet from within finder in Lion, it is perfectly possible to download stuff. Command k to input the server name like ftp://ftp.somewhere.com, and I'm asked for my credentials. Using an ftp client, I have read and write permissions there. However,