Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 16:30:16 -0500 From: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> To: fbsd2@a1poweruser.com Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD. ORG" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: wildcard usage in fetch Message-ID: <d7195cff0708231430x6e71e30ehed0f21d5f160dbc6@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <NBECLJEKGLBKHHFFANMBEEGBCGAA.fbsd2@a1poweruser.com> References: <NBECLJEKGLBKHHFFANMBEEGBCGAA.fbsd2@a1poweruser.com>
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On 21/08/07, fbsd2 <fbsd2@a1poweruser.com> wrote: > > > fetch -avrpAFU ftp://loginid:password@my.pics.com/IDX/ActivePhotos/*/*.* > > The /*/ directory is 2 positions in size and > contains 00 through 99 as directory names. > The *.* means all files in this directory. > > When I execute this I get logged in but get file > not found or not available error message. > > Is wildcard usage not allowed in ftp? > > How would you suggest to accomplish downloading source file > directory structure and their contents? On an offhand guess, your shell is handling the wildcards. Have you tried escaping them? -- --
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