Alexander, On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 12:23 AM, Alexander V. Lukyanov <l...@netis.ru>wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 04:57:38PM -0600, George Neill wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > I am trying to grab a file from a ftp site without landing it to disk ... > > > > lftp -e 'set net:timeout 10; set cmd:verbose false; cat a_dir/a_file.txt; > > bye' a_host > myfile.txt > > > > However, I seem to be getting, "xxxxx bytes transferred" at the end of my > > file. Am I using this wrong, or is there a way to make this either write > to > > stderr, or disable it? > > Use redirection _inside_ of lftp: > lftp -e 'cat a_dir/a_file.txt > myfile.txt; bye' a_host > Again my goal is to not land a file to disk ... I am guessing I am going to have to trick it with ... lftp -e 'cat a_dir/a_file.txt > /dev/stdout; bye' a_host to remove the status message. It'd be nice if one could disable/redirect the status message to somewhere else. Thanks for your input! Later, George
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