In the last episode (Sep 28), Steve Suhre said: > I need to set up a cron job that will fetch a file using ftp and a > password. I've tried several versions of the commands as described in > the man page and the Auto-Fetch section but I'm getting an error that > makes me think I'm missing something... > > If I use the suggested syntax: > > ftp ftp://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/path > > I get: Can't locate or login to host `user'
Works for me: $ ftp ftp://doesnt:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/path Connected to ftp.gftp.netscape.com. 220-35 220 ftpnscp.newaol.com FTP server (SunOS 5.8) ready. 331 Password required for doesnt. 530 Login incorrect. ftp: Login failed. ftp: Can't connect or login to host `ftp.netscape.com' 221 Goodbye. $ What version of FreeBSD are you running? -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"