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On Tuesday 05 Apr 2016 20:06:08 hw wrote: |
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> Neil Bothwick schrieb: |
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> > On Tue, 5 Apr 2016 14:43:25 +0200, hw wrote: |
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> >> how do you use lftp (to mirror a remote site) |
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> >> when the password you have contains a bracket? |
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> >> |
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> >> I'm trying 'lftp -u user,pass(word ftp.example.com', and |
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> >> there appears to be no way to escape characters in the |
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> >> password. Using single quotes also doesn't work, same |
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> >> as 'lftp 'ftp://user:pass(word@×××××××.com'. |
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> > |
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> > Try lftp 'ftp://user:pass\(word@×××××××.com' |
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> > or lftp ftp://user:pass\\\(word@×××××××.com |
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> > |
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> > The \ escapes the ( and the single quotes protect it fro the shell. In |
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> > the second way, you escape the \ as well. |
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> That's what I thought :) I already tried and it didn't |
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> work. |
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Did you try putting single/double quotes around passwd only? |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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