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Re: CLI FTP on Lion

From Paul Sture <paul@sture.ch>
Subject Re: CLI FTP on Lion
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.system
References <jju2kp$ttv$1@dont-email.me> <4f6298b8$0$1628$c3e8da3$aae71a0a@news.astraweb.com>
Organization PostgreSQL and SQLite
Date 2012-03-16 10:24 +0100
Message-ID <7gdb39-b01.ln1@news.sture.ch> (permalink)

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On Thu, 15 Mar 2012 21:34:47 -0400, Warren Oates wrote:

> In article <jju2kp$ttv$1@dont-email.me>,
>  Wes Groleau <Groleau+news@FreeShell.org> wrote:
> 
>> ftp -u ftp://user:password@host.TLD <filepath>
>> 
>> results in
>> 
>> ftp: Invalid URL `ftp://'
> 
> I'd probably use a browser for that. Or download ncftp, which is a way
> better implementation of an ftp client, and supports that kind of thing.
> 
> http://www.ncftp.com/ncftp/

ncftp works nicely in cron jobs too.  Before I got ssh access to my 
hosting ISP, standard ftp would often crap out but ncftp was pretty solid.

-- 
Paul Sture

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CLI FTP on Lion Wes Groleau <Groleau+news@FreeShell.org> - 2012-03-15 20:48 -0400
  Re: CLI FTP on Lion Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2012-03-15 21:34 -0400
    Re: CLI FTP on Lion Wes Groleau <Groleau+news@FreeShell.org> - 2012-03-15 21:48 -0400
      Re: CLI FTP on Lion Wes Groleau <Groleau+news@FreeShell.org> - 2012-03-15 22:57 -0400
      Re: CLI FTP on Lion Wes Groleau <Groleau+news@FreeShell.org> - 2012-03-16 22:54 -0400
    Re: CLI FTP on Lion Paul Sture <paul@sture.ch> - 2012-03-16 10:24 +0100
  Re: CLI FTP on Lion Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2012-03-15 22:53 -0400
  Re: CLI FTP on Lion JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2012-03-16 00:36 -0400

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