On Fri, 9 Jan 2009, G. T. Stresen-Reuter wrote:

>> Try adding --head. That will skip the download and should do what you want.
>
> That did indeed reduce the listing that was following the dele command, but
> it still tries to get info on a non-existent file, which returns the 19
> code.

Why not ask for a file that is still present or even a directory listing? Or
even remove the file _after_ the file transfer (with -Q "-DELE..." ).

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