On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 10:12:28AM +0200, Erik Xavior wrote: > Hi > I'm trying to put a file to an ftp site: > > wput -v file.txt ftp://USER:passw...@foo.com/public_html/pub/ > > file.txt is just a normal plain text file. > > But it says: > > parse-error in escaped character: is not a hexadecimal character > > and it doesn't uploads the file :S > > what am I missing? > > Thank you for any answer > > My aim is to put a file to an ftp server [it would be better, if i could do > it in real time, or like in every 10-30 seconds]
try using quotes around the ftp address, like wput -v file.txt 'ftp://USER:passw...@foo.com/public_html/pub/' I am guessing that some characters in the ftp address is being viewed by your shell as an escape character (which is usually \ and is not present there) but the '' should disable that. HTH Oli -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
