Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 16:53:40 +0200 From: Johann Visagie <wjv@cityip.co.za> To: Steven P Yang <spyang@MIT.EDU>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how do I automate ftp? (clarification) Message-ID: <19981106165340.A13675@cityip.co.za> In-Reply-To: <199811021917.OAA13614@scrubbing-bubbles.mit.edu>; from Steven P Yang on Mon, Nov 02, 1998 at 02:17:21PM -0500 References: <199811021917.OAA13614@scrubbing-bubbles.mit.edu>
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On Mon, 02 Nov 1998 at 14:17 SAST, Steven P Yang wrote: > > Hi, about my last e-mail, a specific goal I have in mind for an automated ftp > would be the ability to schedule a file transfer at a specific time to > a remote ftp server. So, this implies that the ftp script would automatically > supply the username and password. > I can do this on NT, but don't know if I can do this on FreeBSD. > > Is this possible? As you may have gathered by now from all the other replies, There's More Than One Way To Do It. Here's another: wget A bit more flexibile (I think) than fetch or ncftpget. It's in the ports, category "net". -- V Johann Visagie | wjv@CityIP.co.za | Tel: +27 21 419-7878 | ICQ: 20645559 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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