[FX.php List] [OFF] Automated FTP Client for backup?

[Gjermund Gusland Thorsen]

The question is: Which machine are you on? The server has ftp server right?

The wiggles I sent you was for curl and curl will run as an ftp
client, though scriptable from Mac or any other machine I guess...

ggt

2009/3/17 Dale Bengston <dbengston at tds.net>:
> Do rsync and cURL work on a Windows server?
>
> On Mar 17, 2009, at 2:27 AM, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:
>
>> Here is an example of an ftp upload using curl:
>>
>> echo "something to fill test.txt with" | curl -T - -u
>> ftpusername:ftppassword ftp://<<remoteIP>>/folder/test.txt
>>
>> Just read the man page and you would probably easily be able to do a
>> download instead,
>> perhaps curl can dowload folders recursively too?
>>
>> ggt
>>
>> 2009/3/17 Gjermund Gusland Thorsen <ggt667 at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>> rsync if supposedly good, however I use cURL for such tasks.
>>>
>>> ggt
>>>
>>> 2009/3/17 Dale Bengston <dbengston at tds.net>:
>>>>
>>>> I'm with Webko and Bob P here: the key is to be proactive about where
>>>> and
>>>> how you code, rather than reactive with backups.
>>>>
>>>> Dale
>>>>
>>>> On Mar 16, 2009, at 9:44 PM, Tim 'Webko' Booth wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 17/03/2009, at 1:16 PM, Bob Patin wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I know this doesn't address your question, but I would be extremely
>>>>>> uncomfortable about not having a pristine set of my clients' sites for
>>>>>> emergencies...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Countless times I've had clients over-write code that I had done for
>>>>>> them,
>>>>>
>>>>> Likewise. After a number of nasty accidents with a major Uni's homepage
>>>>> when I fat fingered in vi, I will *never* work on a live web page, no
>>>>> matter
>>>>> how small the edit.
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't use any GUI software, but edit locally, test on dev/test, then
>>>>> upload to the live site. I think in the long run it saves me time ;-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>
>>>>> Webko
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