FTP Errors?

2004-02-19 Thread Jas
Still new to using Perl, any help with this is appreciated. Code... #!/usr/bin/perl # Backup 192.168.0.1 web directory # to 192.168.0.2 via FTP # Begin remote transfer of file to ODIN for storage # use Net::FTP; $ftp = Net::FTP->new("192.168.0.2", Debug => 1) or die "Could establish conneciton to

FTP Errors?

2004-02-19 Thread Jas
new to perl... I am recieving errors when trying open an FTP connection. Code... #!/usr/bin/perl # Backup 192.168.0.2 web directory # to 192.168.0.3 via FTP # Begin remote transfer of file to 192.168.0.3 for storage # use Net::FTP; $ftp = Net::FTP->new("192.168.0.3", Debug => 1) or die "Could esta

Re: FTP Errors?

2004-02-19 Thread Rob Dixon
Hi Jas. Jas wrote: > > Still new to using Perl, any help with this is appreciated. > > Code... > #!/usr/bin/perl > # Backup 192.168.0.1 web directory > # to 192.168.0.2 via FTP > > # Begin remote transfer of file to ODIN for storage # > use Net::FTP; > $ftp = Net::FTP->new("192.168.0.2", Debug =>

Re: FTP Errors?

2004-02-19 Thread Wiggins d Anconia
> Hi Jas. > > Jas wrote: > > [snip] > > > $ftp->put(`../path/to/*-www.tar.gz`) > > or die "Could not transfer files ", $ftp->message; > > .. backticks in two statements! > > > $ftp->quit; > > > > Error... > > Net::FTP>>> Net::FTP(2.71) > > Net::FTP>>> Exporter(5.566) > > Net::FTP>>> Net::Cm

Re: FTP Errors?

2004-02-19 Thread Wiggins d Anconia
> Hi Jas. > > Jas wrote: > > [snip] > > > $ftp->put(`../path/to/*-www.tar.gz`) > > or die "Could not transfer files ", $ftp->message; > > .. backticks in two statements! > > > $ftp->quit; > > > > Error... > > Net::FTP>>> Net::FTP(2.71) > > Net::FTP>>> Exporter(5.566) > > Net::FTP>>> Net::Cm

Re: FTP Errors?

2004-02-19 Thread Rob Dixon
Wiggins D Anconia wrote: > > Rob wrote: > > > > The backticks are your problem: they will make Perl shell out to execute > > the string as a command. The 'sh: line1:' in your error message is the > > clue. Presumably you don't have execute permission for > > '../path/to/02192004-www.tar.gz'? > > >

Re: FTP Errors?

2004-02-20 Thread Jas
That worked like a charm. Thanks again... Wiggins D Anconia wrote: Hi Jas. Jas wrote: [snip] $ftp->put(`../path/to/*-www.tar.gz`) or die "Could not transfer files ", $ftp->message; .. backticks in two statements! $ftp->quit; Error... Net::FTP>>> Net::FTP(2.71) Net::FTP>>> Exporter(5.566)

Net::FTP errors

2004-02-25 Thread Jas
Ok, I am getting frustrated with this... Any help is appreciated. [FTP Script] #!/usr/bin/perl # Create datestamp variable use POSIX qw(strftime); $date = strftime('%Y%m%d', localtime()); # Create archive using TAR & GZIP system('tar -cf ../backups/www.tar ../www/'); system('gzip -fv9 ../backups

Re: Net::FTP errors

2004-02-25 Thread Wiggins d'Anconia
Jas wrote: Ok, I am getting frustrated with this... Any help is appreciated. Step back, breathe, eat a sandwich, go for a walk... now try again... [FTP Script] #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; # always use warnings; # usually The longer you avoid the above after having been told the shorter your he