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Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 20:07:20 -0400
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Subject: Re: Help with change directory
From: James Carman <jcarman@carmanconsulting.com>
To: Commons Users List <user@commons.apache.org>
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Try vfs
On Jul 25, 2011 4:42 PM, "Diane Baumgartner" <poindextra@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I'm new to Apache Commons  (3.0.1), and am writing a Java program to FTP a
file on my local server to an FTP server on the same network.
>
> First, I'd like to make sure that changeWorkingDirectory() changes the
directory on the remote machine.  It's not clear from the documentation.
>
> The first thing hat happens is that the "Change Directory didn't work"
prints out.  but I don't know what went wrong.  So, I'm trying to use
getReply() for more information, but my program hangs on that line.  I know
this becuase the line before it prints, but not the line after it.
>
> Here's a code snippet:
>
> FTPClient ftp = new FTPClient();
> ftp.connect (server);
>
> // status checking here - print statements indicate that connect was
successful
>
> boolean OK = ftp.changeWorkingDirectory ("/tmp/dir_name");
> if {OK} {
>   System.out.println ("Change directory worked");
> } else {
>   System.out.println ("Change directory didn't work");
>   system.out.println ("The FTP Reply Code is");
>
>  reply = ftp.getReply();  // reply was defined as int before doing the
connect previous to this
>   System.out.println (Reply);
> }
>
> Thanks for any help you can offer.

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