Do you have the command "quit" at the end of your ftp script?
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Moby wrote:
> I have a script that tars important files on my RH box and FTPs the tarball
> over to another machine for backup purposes. I had a symbolic link to this
> script in /etc/cron.hourly. The script ran fine for more than a year.
>
> Yesterday I updates to the latest cron via the binary RPM
> vixie-cron-3.0.1-61 and now my backup script does seem to run. I found out
> that the script runs fine when invokes manually. Trouble-shooting further,
> I found that when I run run-parts /etc/cron.hourly, my script kicks off,
> tar everything, FTPs it fine, but never seems to exit from the FTP. I do
> not think that the new cron RPM touched run-parts, yet all of a sudden the
> script is not working when called from run-parts. I cannot find a man page
> for run-parts. Does anyone have an explanation/resolution for this problem?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help,
> --Moby
>
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