> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sparkle Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 10:13 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Login error w/FTP
>
>
> Well, I have this script that I'm trying to write using the
> FTP module,
> however it keeps responding with an error message concerning
> the login line
> of the script whenever I try to run it. I have run out of
> ideas and have
> absolutely no clue as to what the problem is. It is driving
> me crazy. Below
> is an excerpt of the script. Help!
> use Net::FTP;
>
> print "Username?";
>
> $username = <STDIN>;
>
> print "Password?";
>
> $password = <STDIN> ;
>
> print "ftp_home?";
>
> $ftp_home = <STDIN>;
>
> print "The filename you are searching for is...";
>
> $filename = <STDIN>;
>
> $ftp = Net::FTP->new($url, Debug=>0);
>
> $ftp->login( $username , $password );
>
> print $ftp->cwd($ftp_home), "\n";
>
> $ftp->get($filename);
>
> $ftp->quit;
Looks like you need to chomp() the $username and $password variables. You
didn't give us the error message or tell where it was coming from, so this
is just a guess. Does it work if you hard code the username and password?
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