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  From: Andrew Reid <andrew.reid@plug.cx>
  To  : <idavid@smug.adelaide.edu.au>
  Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 10:32:28 +0930 (CST)

Re: Backup using FTP

David Drury Wrote:

> But can't find anything in the man pages about this. I know NCFTP has a
> config file that'll store usernames and passwords which will be usefull,
> but there is still the problem of piping.

With the NCFTP package comes another program called ncftpput. This allows 
you to specify usernames, passwords and directories from the command line, 
providing a no-nonsense way of moving files from a cron job.

   - andrew

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