FTP Client GUI in Ubuntu
About
FtpCube is a multi-platform, graphical (S)FTP client written in Python, using the wxPython graphical tookit. FtpCube's interface is based on LeechFTP by Jan Debis but its codebase has been developed from scratch and includes functionality that surpasses the original LeechFTP. FtpCube aims to provide a high quality user interface, as well as a rich feature set. The FtpCube project was born out of the author search to find a good, capable unix (S)FTP client that offered an intuitive and attractive UI.
Features
Ftpcube offers a myriad of features including:
- Seamless FTP & SFTP support through a modular back-end
- Threaded browsing and multi-threaded downloading
- Queuing of file transfers
- Site Management
- Recursive transfers
- Remote Directory Caching
- Internationalization
- ... and more
Dependencies
FtpCube relies on the following to work, which may or may not come with
your system depending on your platform (but hopefully and often does):
- Python: http://www.python.org
- wxPython: http://www.wxpython.org
- Paramiko SSH (Optional): http://www.lag.net/paramiko/
FtpCube is available for all platforms supported by Python and wxPython. FtpCube |
Installing in Ubuntu
Ubuntu have all the libraries to run FtpCube but in different names. wxPython = python-pythoncard , paramiko = python-paramiko. Install this 2 libraries and download FtpCube application here.
k4t[email protected]:~/Desktop$ sudo apt-get install python-pythoncard
k[email protected]:~/Desktop$ sudo apt-get install python-paramiko
[email protected]:~/Desktop$ tar xvzf ftpcube-0.5.1.tar.gz
[email protected]:~/Desktop$ cd ftpcube-0.5.1/
Install FtpCube with this command :
[email protected]:~/Desktop/ftpcube-0.5.1$ sudo python setup.py install
Run FtpCube from console :
[email protected]:~/Desktop/ftpcube-0.5.1$ ftpcube
ftpcube.png
ftpcube-sftp protocol.png
FtpCube is good application and maybe one of best ftp client GUI in Linux platform.
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