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ExpliciT Deleted Jan 30, 2001, 8:36 PM Post #1 of 5 (700 views) simple file transfer Can't Post All I need is a simple script that can download a small file from one server and then store it on mine (easy or not?) no admin needed as its only one file... please help

dalehend stranger Jan 31, 2001, 12:59 PM Post #2 of 5 (696 views) Re: simple file transfer [In reply to] Can't Post I can modify an FTP client script that will retrieve the file for you...assuming the file can be retrieved via FTP. dalehend@projectperl.com RFQ Project Developer

ExpliciT Deleted Jan 31, 2001, 1:18 PM Post #3 of 5 (695 views) Thx for the interest [In reply to] Can't Post Your idea sounds great..trouble is i dont have FTP access for where the file has to come 'from' its a http link so i have to get the file from this http url then store it on my FTP... its a mirror see...to be updated every 2 to 3 days (1 file 500k)

dalehend stranger Jan 31, 2001, 2:33 PM Post #4 of 5 (693 views) Re: Thx for the interest [In reply to] Can't Post If you can install a binary on your server, you can try 'wget'. it is a command line tool to retrieve files from URL via http, then just execute it in a cgi script. dale RFQ Project Developer

ExpliciT Deleted Jan 31, 2001, 3:03 PM Post #5 of 5 (692 views) Re: Thx for the interest [In reply to] Can't Post I dont think i can install anything on my server as its of the 'free' variety :p u can see whats installed with this url: http://www.spamkiller.f2s.com/perldiver.pl

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