Re^2: Net::FTP direcory size question

"quot (CMD ,ARGS)" is not clear if is a drop to a shell or an ftp command. It would be cool if I could do a "rm -rf xxx". I can with ftp on linux "! rm -rf /home/xxxx/ftp/MyDocsBackup/backup1"

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Re^3: Net::FTP direcory size question by soonix (Chancellor) on Feb 02, 2017 at 12:21 UTC
`! rm -rf /home/xxxx/ftp/MyDocsBackup/backup1` [download] AIUI, this removes locally, while the `->rmdir` works on the remote…	[reply] [d/l] [select]
Re^4: Net::FTP direcory size question by Anonymous Monk on Feb 02, 2017 at 18:30 UTC
Oh ya, you are right. I had logged in locally to the server when I tested this. The ftp client on Windows is just so bad, I could not use it to test	[reply]