curl-users
Re: Problems deleting files from FTP site in Windows
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:53:04 -0500
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Carolyn Wales <cswales_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to use the command line curl to delete a file from an FTP
> site. It works fine under Linux, but under Windows I get the
> following error:
>
> C:\bin>curl ftp://medeagames.com -u uname:pwd --quote 'DELE wordsnew.txt'
> curl: (21) QUOT command failed with 500
> curl: (6) Could not resolve host: wordsnew.txt'; Host not found
>
> Any help here (besides of course 'don't use Windows...")?
>
It looks like Winders isn't recognising single quotes as delimiting a
character string. Did you try double-quotes yet??
Ralph Mitchell
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Received on 2010-02-15