On Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 09:17:48AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> How is it possible to schedule cron or something else to fetch file
> from some ftp-server e.g. ones a week? Should I use somekind of
> script or what? This scheduling should work totally automaticly, so
> no username or password asking... or any prompts. I can get to this
> server with anonymous login...
Make sure you have wget installed...
echo "#!/bin/sh" > /etc/cron.weekly/getfile
echo "cd /dest/dir" >> /etc/cron.weekly/getfile
echo "wget ftp://username:password@host:/dir/file" >> /etc/cron.weekly/getfile
chmod +x /etc/cron.weekly/getfile
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