At 17:22 -0500 2/1/07, Andrew D wrote:
>Hi all, I am using curl to upload to a FTP site. At the root level of
>the FTP server there are 3 directories VOL1, VOL2 and VOL3. My login
>places me in a sub directory of VOL2. My curl command looks like this:
>curl -v -P w --ftp-create-dirs -T /Users/markb/Desktop/100094_.eps
>ftp://USER:PASS@ipaddress/VOL1/Matrix/10/1001/
>
>The ouput from this contains the line "> CWD VOL1" and because the
>directory VOL1 doesn't exist in my home directory it creates it. How
>would I get curl to go to "/VOL1/"

ftp://USER:PASS@ipaddress//VOL1/Matrix/10/1001/

Note the double slash.

You will need to have access to the directories though. That depends on privileges assigned to your username. And. . . Are you sure VOLx are at the root? /var/ftp/ or something else would be more common.

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