check for partial ftp uploads

Chris Hewitt rhil at manordata.uklinux.net
Thu Nov 11 20:19:56 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 15:26, jdyke wrote:
> This seems like an easy quesiton, but couldn't find a good google solution.  Is 
> there a way in linux to detect a partially uploaded file.  The files in question 
> are coming in over ftp. There are many ways to do this with check-pause-check 
> logic on the filesize/filemtime etc, but i was wondering if something was more 
> elegant.

If you use wget then it has the ability to continue from where a broken
ftp connection stopped. Does this fit you need?

HTH
Chris




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