Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 10:47:32 -0500 From: "Larry S. Marso" <larry@marso.com> To: Kris Kirby <kris@airnet.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: recommended ftp client <=> NT file server Message-ID: <19981130104731.U7259@marso.com> In-Reply-To: <36619684.3805C7D6@airnet.net>; from Kris Kirby on Sun, Nov 29, 1998 at 12:46:28PM -0600 References: <19981129015929.F7259@marso.com> <36619684.3805C7D6@airnet.net>
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On Sun, Nov 29, 1998 at 12:46:28PM -0600, Kris Kirby wrote: > Larry S. Marso wrote: > > > > Any suggested clients or downloading strategies? > > ftp(1) and lots of quotes "". Create a local tree that looks like the > one you want. Then connect with ftp, set the type to binary (just type > in "binary"), and turn the interactive prompting off (type "prompt"). > Then mget the tree with wildcards. It will get everything it has a > directory for. To make a directory with a space: % mkdir "This has a > space". Admittedly, this is the manual approach to mirroring. What you suggest would work, however it is administratively impossible manually to recreate the convoluted directory structure on the other server. Any other thoughts? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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