From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 19 09:58:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA22477 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 19 Feb 1998 09:58:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from sunoco.rust.net (sunoco.rust.net [209.69.71.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA22424 for ; Thu, 19 Feb 1998 09:58:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mlucas@verio.net) Received: from absolution.rust.net (absolution.rust.net [209.69.72.132]) by sunoco.rust.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id MAA06090; Thu, 19 Feb 1998 12:59:28 GMT Message-Id: <199802191259.MAA06090@sunoco.rust.net> X-Sender: mwlucas@sunoco.rust.net X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.0 Demo Date: Fri, 20 Feb 1998 00:55:36 -0500 To: George Vagner , questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: "mlucas@verio.net" Subject: Re: auto ftp upload In-Reply-To: <199802191501.JAA29137@mutsgo.dyn.ml.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'd recommend using expect and autoexpect. They're handy little packages. I don't believe you can just have everything go through FTP as arguments. (If you prove me wrong, you'll make me quite happy. :) Regards, Michael At 09:01 AM 2/19/98 -0600, George Vagner wrote: >I asked a while back but it must have been overlooked. > >i want to automatically upload a file using ftp to a web site >without user intervention but i dont know the syntax to pass the file to the >ftp program. > >i was able to get the ftp> prompt but i want it to upoad the file >automatically. > >can someone give me some insight on this ? > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message