Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 22:02:49 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Roman Katsnelson <romank@graphnet.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FTP tar Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980624220216.29163B-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <35910335.CC6AD564@graphnet.com>
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On Wed, 24 Jun 1998, Roman Katsnelson wrote: > I am trying to install a port (pine) via FTP. In the Handbook, it says > that if, once logged on and in the proper directory I give > > ftp> get pine.tar > > then it will tar up that directory and get it. However, all that happens > (which I, being the cynic, expected anyway) is > > pine.tar is not a file or a directory Are you using ftp.freebsd.org,and are you doing it in a directory that contains a folder called pine? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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