Thus spake Julian Coleman
> > Anyone know how to prevent this error short of piping through grep -V
> > to not display it?  I am trying to run a file transfer from a cron job
> > and I would prefer not to get email every time it runs.  I tried using
> > the -A arg to ftp but then I just get an EPRT error instead.
> 
> Um, put something in you ~/.netrc :
> 
> 	machine ftp.remote.site
> 	macdef init
> 	passive off
> 
> or maybe :
> 
> 	default
> 	macdef init
> 	passive off

I tried this and it gave me the EPRT error instead just as the -A did.

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