Re: [Activetcl] Incorparating FTP into tcl scripts / also for SFTP?
by Tillmann Basien other posts by this author
Oct 18 2007 1:23PM messages near this date
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Re: [Activetcl] Incorparating FTP into tcl scripts / also for SFTP?
Is there something for sftp also?
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Talvo Hornblower schrieb:
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> The ftp package is a part of Tcllib. It's included with ActiveTcl
> distributions, but you can also download the code from SourceForge.
> It's page on the wiki (http://wiki.tcl.tk/1246) points to further
> pages telling you where to find it and how to install it.
>
> Regards,
> Mike
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Gene Osteen <mailto:gosteen@[...].com>
> *To:* Richard Toohey <mailto:richard.toohey@[...].nz> ;
> activetcl@[...].com
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> *Sent:* Thursday, October 18, 2007 7:45 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Activetcl] Incorparating FTP into tcl scripts
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> First, thanks to everyone who are answering my initial query. I
> tried to run a very simple script and got the following message:
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>
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> Error: can't find package ftp
>
> while executing
>
> "package require ftp "
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> (file "test_ftp_1.tcl" line 3)
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> tom.vericlaim.com>
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>
> Obviously something very basic is going wrong. Can anyone tell me
> how to tell if I have the ftp package and how to install it if I
> don't?
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> Gene Osteen
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> *From:* Richard Toohey [mailto:richard.toohey@[...].nz]
> *Sent:* Thursday, October 18, 2007 2:39 PM
> *To:* Talvo Hornblower; Gene Osteen;
> activetcl@[...].com
> *Subject:* RE: [Activetcl] Incorparating FTP into tcl scripts
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> We have used the ftp client in tcllib in fairly heavy (100s+ Mb),
> daily, production use for the last couple of years with no real
> issues (it can die somewhere in its guts if there are connection
> problems at the other end - never found out exactly where or why,
> but know if it happens then there are problems at the other end.)
>
>
>
> Running on Windows, FreeBSD, and OpenBSD.
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>
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> What has worked well is having a job that is purely responsible
> for sending the files - keep the ftp out of your other script(s).
>
>
>
> Your "client" script(s) build a list / database of files to be
> transmitted, and then your ftp script tries as many times to send
> the files as you want to try. That way your FTP logic can be kept
> in one place. Make sure you check results and use catch.
>
>
>
> Other than that, it works as it says on the packet ...
> http://tcllib.sourceforge.net/doc/ftp.html
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> *From:* activetcl-bounces@[...].com
> [mailto:activetcl-bounces@[...].com] *On Behalf Of
> *Talvo Hornblower
> *Sent:* Friday, 19 October 2007 5:55 a.m.
> *To:* Gene Osteen; activetcl@[...].com
> *Subject:* Re: [Activetcl] Incorparating FTP into tcl scripts
>
> Hi Gene,
>
>
>
> There's an FTP package available as part of Tcllib which may well
> do what you need. You can find the docs for it at
> http://tcllib.sourceforge.net/doc/ftp.html - it's pretty simple to
> use, and has always worked well for me in the past. I have
> occasionally had issues with the timing out unexpectedly, though,
> and although they never gave me any major problems (I was using it
> manually), you might need to watch for that more carefully in an
> automated program.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Mike
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> *From:* Gene Osteen <mailto:gosteen@[...].com>
>
> *To:* activetcl@[...].com
> <mailto:activetcl@[...].com>
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> *Sent:* Thursday, October 18, 2007 5:48 PM
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> *Subject:* [Activetcl] Incorparating FTP into tcl scripts
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>
>
> All,
>
> I've never used FTP inside tcl. I am running TCL
> 8.2 on UNIX boxes and 8.4 on WINDOWS machines. I am planning
> on using TCL to run as a scheduler and on of the things that
> will need to be done is moving files between platforms. Any
> advice on how to approach this would be most helpful.
>
>
>
> Gene Osteen
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