Correction to the latest reply
retVal = easy.Perform(); and not retVal = ftpConn.Perform();

On 10/30/06, Nageeb Khoury <nageeb.khoury_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks,
>
> I think i found after hours of trials a way or workaround to switch to the
> lowest directory bypassing the security permissions of the upper directories
> in between by doing the following
>
> I entered for CURLoption.CURLOPT_URL
> ftp://<server>:<port>/<filename>
> and not
> ftp://<server>:<port>/<defaultDir>/<filename>
> and then did a directory switch to the <defaultDir>
>
> Here is a part of the code the solves the problem
> (Any other option failed for me)
>
> Slist slist = new Slist();
> easy.SetOpt(CURLoption.CURLOPT_URL, ftpURL + fileName);
> slist.Append("CWD /" + defaultDir);
> easy.SetOpt(CURLoption.CURLOPT_NOBODY,false);
> easy.SetOpt(CURLoption.CURLOPT_QUOTE, slist);
> Easy.ReadFunction rf = new Easy.ReadFunction(OnReadData);
> easy.SetOpt(CURLoption.CURLOPT_UPLOAD,true);
> easy.SetOpt (CURLoption.CURLOPT_READFUNCTION,rf);
> easy.SetOpt(CURLoption.CURLOPT_READDATA,str);
> easy.SetOpt(CURLoption.CURLOPT_ERRORBUFFER,true);
> retVal = ftpConn.Perform();
> slist.FreeAll();
>
>
>
> On 10/28/06, Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, 28 Oct 2006, Nageeb Khoury wrote:
> >
> > (no need to cross-post, you speak of libcurl issues so let's keep it on
> > the
> > curl-library list)
> >
> > > Traces show that the CURL switches to the lowest directory by doing a
> > > mulitple change directory (CDW ) for each part in the path
> > (directories in
> > > between) and not in one step to entire path. Filezilla client succeeds
> > to
> > > switch without problem.
> >
> > (nitpick) libcurl is called libcurl, we don't do anything named "CURL".
> >
> > libcurl actually tries to follow the RFC on how to walk down paths, and
> > obviously Filezilla does not. Both ways have their ups and downs. But
> > ...
> >
> > > My .NET client references the LibCurlNet.dll 1.3 with binding 7.13 (
> > > libcurl.dll).
> >
> > ... libcurl 7.13 doesn't offer any other ways than that.
> >
> > > 3) I have tried to do the test 1 by changing the LibCurlNet.dll code
> > by
> > > adding CURLoption.CURLOPT_FTP_FILEMETHOD to the Enums.cs and using
> > curl lib
> > > v7.15 but without success.
> >
> > That's actually how it should be done and that should work and have in
> > fact
> > been verified to work for others in the past.
> >
> > Did you really get the LibCurlNet.dll built properly to support this new
> > option? If so, can you show us details on what it does and why it
> > doesn't work
> > for you? Can you use the curl command line to repeat the problems or
> > does that
> > make it right?
> >
> > 7.15 you say. I've never released any version called 7.15, which exact
> > one did
> > you really use? That option didn't exist until 7.15.1... And the enums
> > were
> > added in 7.15.3.
> >
> > --
> > Commercial curl and libcurl Technical Support:
> > http://haxx.se/curl.html
> >
>
>
Received on 2006-10-30