Re: [Duplicity-talk] Just starting with duplicity

[Boudewijn Ector]

Joshua Bacher wrote:
> Hey Dan,
>
>   
> > hello all, i'm a first timer on more than one level but am a quick study. 
> > my ftp server of choice uses this url format:
> >
> > ftp://address@hidden@ftp.ooo-o.com
> >
> > i can make my other ftp locations work that have the simple
> > address@hidden format but not this one.
> >     
>
> why would you use the first one? just use
> address@hidden 
> instead of
> ftp://address@hidden 
> I think that putting ,,ftp://'' in the front is just useful if your 
> client needs to be forced to use the right protocol (ftp in this case). 
> Since duplicity uses ncftp, i think you don't need to add the additional 
> ,,ftp://''.
>
> hope this helps.
>
> josh


I think he's trying to mention about putting username AND password in 
the url.
Are you?

Cheers,

Boudewijn Ector