man obexftp (Commandes) - Mobile Equipment file transfer tool

NAME

obexftp - Mobile Equipment file transfer tool

SYNOPSIS

obexftp [OPTION] [COMMANDS]

DESCRIPTION

obexftp is used to access files on mobile equipment, i.e. cell phones.

This tool lets you access the ObexFTP library by the means of a command line interface. You might consider using the other means available. E.g. GTK Client gObexFtp, Gnome-VFS-Module vfs-obexftp and some others.

OPTIONS

The ordering of options is important. Every command will use the most recent device set. Every file without command switch will apply to the command given most recent. See EXAMPLES

-i, --irda
Connect using the IrDA protocol. This is the default.
-b device, --bluetooth device
Connect to this bluetooth device. If the device is not given the first device found will be used.
-B number, --channel number
Use this bluetooth channel when connecting. The channel will be discoverd automatically if this option is not used.
-u intf no, --usb intf no
Connect to this usb interface or list all available usb interfaces.
-t device, --tty device
Connect to this tty device.
-N host, --network host
Connect to this network host.
-c folder, --chdir folder
Set the mobiles current working directory.
-C folder, --mkdir folder
Set the mobiles current working directory. The folder will be created if it doesn't exist.
-l folder, --list folder
List a folder.
-g source, --get source
Retrieve files from mobile.
-G source, --getdelete source
Retrieve files from mobile and delete them on the mobile
-p source, --put source
Send files to the mobile.
-k source, --delete source
Delete files from the mobile.
-x, --info
Retrieve misc infos from mobile. I.e. memory size and free memory. Siemens specific for now.
-m src dest, --move src dest
Move (rename) files on the mobile. Siemens specific for now.
-v, --verbose
Be verbose and give some additional infos.
-V, --version
Print version string and exit.
-h, --help, --usage
Print short usage instructions.

EXAMPLES

To get the directory listing from the first irda device:
obexftp -i -l or just obexftp -l as IrDA is the default.
To get the file bar from directory foo from the first bluetooth device:
obexftp -b -c foo -g bar
To send the file bar to directory foo with device on first serial port:
obexftp -t /dev/ttyS0 -c foo -p bar

SEE ALSO

openobex, obexftp, cobex, libbfb.

BUGS

Bugs ? Features !

NOTES

The software has been tested and reported working on at least Siemens, Ericsson, and Nokia phones.

AUTHOR

Christian W. Zuckschwerdt <zany@triq.net>