curl-and-python

Re: How do I install?

From: Geert Stappers <stappers_at_stappers.nl>
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 18:30:29 +0100

On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 06:57:57AM -0800, silvia moga wrote:
> Hello,
Hi,

>
> I have the following problem: I want ot use secure FTP with Python.
> I understood that cand be done with PycURL.
> So I installed Python and PycURL.
> But that doesn't seem to be enough because
> I get the "couldn't connect to the host" error all the time,
> doesn't mater what URL I choose.
Sounds a like a firewall restriction to me.

> So I guess I need something more. What exactly?
My guess: permission from the networkadministrator to do secure FTP.

> Curl or Libcurl? I've downloaded both actually
> but I don't know how to install them.
> Extracting the files from the downloaded archives gives me
> some directories and an .exe file but that doesn't run.
> It says it can't find libeay32.dll.
> To I have to extract the archives to a certain place?
> Where Python is for example?
> I'm totally puzzled. Please help me!

Split your problem in several smaller problems.

>
> Thank you!

Leaving the challenge to you.

Cheers
Geert Stappers
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