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On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 11:50:43AM -0700, Grant wrote: |
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> I need to periodically upload a file to an ftp server, but the |
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> password they've issued me has a '!' and a '&' character in it. I |
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> tried escaping those characters like this: |
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> wput -A file.txt ftp://username:abc\!123\&@ftp.example.com/file.txt |
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> but then it tells me the password isn't correct. How can I use a |
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> password like that with wput? |
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Maybe you can try putting the username and password combination in a .wputrc |
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file? |
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