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Re: Delete FTP file


  • Subject: Re: Delete FTP file
  • From: EBI Aktivitet <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 15:10:08 +0200

> On Thursday, Jun 12, 2003, at 07:13 US/Eastern, EBI Aktivitet wrote:
>
>>> On Wednesday, Jun 11, 2003, at 17:32 US/Eastern, EBI Aktivitet wrote:
>>>
>>>> Need to delete a specific file on a remote FTP once a day, and just
>>>> can't
>>>> figure out how to go about this.
>>>>
>>>> <snip>
>
>>>> Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
>>>>
>>>> Adim Lundin
>>>> --
>>>> EBI
>>>>
>> Den 03-06-12 02.25, skrev "Deivy Petrescu" <email@hidden>:
>>
>>>
>>> Do a man curl and use curl from "do shell script"
>>> I constantly use ftp via terminal, but if you want "silence", curl is
>>> the way to go.
>>> It is also very fast.
>>>
>>
>> I agree, curl is fantastic, but as far as I know, it won't let me
>> delete a
>> file. Just to make sure I checked the man, but couldn't find anything
>> about
>> deletion.
>>
>> Am I missing something?
>>
>> Regards, Adim Lundin
>> --
>> EBI
>>
>>
>>


Den 03-06-12 14.19, skrev "Deivy Petrescu" <email@hidden>:


> Hi Adim,
> No, I missed something... namely the opportunity to post curl's web
> page: "http://curl.haxx.se";.
> On the FAQ page you will find the following:
>
> "3.7. Can I use curl to delete/rename a file through FTP?
>
> Yes. You specify custom FTP commands with -Q/--quote.
>
> One example would be to delete a file after you have downloaded it:
>
> curl -O ftp://download.com/coolfile -Q '-DELE coolfile' "
>
> Back and forth with the page and man, I forgot where I read it. But
> since you said it was not on the man...
>
>
> Regards
>
> Deivy Petrescu
> http://www.dicas.com/

Now that's what I call cool! Thanks! I'll try it out at once.

Regards, Adim Lundin
--
EBI
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