* Hrvoje Niksic ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [20010403 14:44]:

> > The password is removed out of the logfile BUT when doing 'ps auxw'
> > it's visible to all users.
> 
> Yes.  The only portable way to get rid of this is to use the `-i'
> option:
> 
>     wget -i input-file
> 
> where input-file contains the URLs that are to be retrieved.


I've been told by a collegue that wuftpd has function for modifying the info
that ps shows. If there's interest, I could have a look at the wuftpd
sources and see if I can come up with a patch for wget.

Philipp

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