From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 28 17:02:08 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BAFB416A4CF for ; Tue, 28 Sep 2004 17:02:08 +0000 (GMT) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C06143D39 for ; Tue, 28 Sep 2004 17:02:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) id i8SH24ps097253; Tue, 28 Sep 2004 12:02:04 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan) Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 12:02:04 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: Steve Suhre Message-ID: <20040928170204.GI90839@dan.emsphone.com> References: <6.0.3.0.2.20040928101942.02e233c0@nano.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <6.0.3.0.2.20040928101942.02e233c0@nano.net> X-OS: FreeBSD 5.3-BETA5 X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i cc: JohnsoBS@vicksburg.navy.mil cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FTP command line syntax X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 17:02:08 -0000 In the last episode (Sep 28), Steve Suhre said: > Thanks to all, ncftp worked with a .netrc file. I'm good to go..... For strictly batch purposes, ncftpget lets you specify everything on the commandline without requiring a .netrc, and returns a more specific error-code that helps you narrow down the cause of a failure. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com