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diff --git a/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/tdeioslave/fish.docbook b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/tdeioslave/fish.docbook new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..21173bcbe61 --- /dev/null +++ b/tde-i18n-en_GB/docs/tdebase/tdeioslave/fish.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,110 @@ +<article lang="&language;" id="fish"> +<title +>fish</title> +<articleinfo> +<authorgroup> +<author +>&Joerg.Walter; &Joerg.Walter.mail;</author> +<othercredit role="translator" +><firstname +>Malcolm</firstname +><surname +>Hunter</surname +><affiliation +><address +><email +>[email protected]</email +></address +></affiliation +><contrib +>Conversion to British English</contrib +></othercredit +> +</authorgroup> + +<date +>2002-06-23</date> +<releaseinfo +>1.1.1</releaseinfo> + +</articleinfo> + +<para +>Allows you to access another computer's files using a simple <acronym +>SSH</acronym +> shell account and standard &UNIX; utilities on the remote side. This way, no server software is needed and you gain access to that computer's files as if they were local (or on <acronym +>NFS</acronym +>, since it is slower than local access). It uses the same protocol as <application +>MidnightCommander</application +>'s #sh <acronym +>VFS</acronym +> handler.</para> + +<para +>Fish should work with any roughly <acronym +>POSIX</acronym +> compatible &UNIX; based remote computer. It uses the shell commands <command +>cat</command +>, <command +>chgrp</command +>, <command +>chmod</command +>, <command +>chown</command +>, <command +>cp</command +>, <command +>dd</command +>, <command +>env</command +>, <command +>expr</command +>, <command +>grep</command +>, <command +>ls</command +>, <command +>mkdir</command +>, <command +>mv</command +>, <command +>rm</command +>, <command +>rmdir</command +>, <command +>sed</command +>, and <command +>wc</command +>. Fish starts <command +>/bin/sh</command +> as its shell and expects it to be a Bourne shell (or compatible, like <command +>bash</command +>). If the <command +>sed</command +> and <command +>file</command +> commands are available, as well as a <filename +>/etc/apache/magic</filename +> file with &MIME; type signatures, these will be used to guess &MIME; types. </para> + +<para +>If <application +>Perl</application +> is available on the remote machine, it will be used instead. Then only <command +>env</command +> and <command +>/bin/sh</command +> are needed. Using <application +>Perl</application +> has the additional benefit of being faster.</para> + +<para +>Fish may even work on &Windows; machines, if tools like <application +>Cygwin</application +> are installed. All the above utilities must be in the system <envar +>PATH</envar +>, and the initial shell must be able to process the command <command +>echo FISH:;/bin/sh</command +> correctly.</para> + +</article> |