Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 16:04:30 -0700 From: Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@toy.chip-web.com> To: Michael Dorin <dorin@puma.chaski.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how do I use ncftp to get a whole tree? Message-ID: <4.1.19990511160245.00a6faa0@mail-r> In-Reply-To: <199905111617.LAA28983@puma.chaski.com>
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At 09:17 AM 5/11/1999 , Michael Dorin wrote: > >I have used ncftp to get a directory, but is it possible to grab every >directory under that directory too? It gives me a message like >"pub" is a special file or something like that. ncftp has its own documentation... it might be worth checking that first. For example, the ncftp3 I installed from the port collection: > ncftp3 NcFTP 3.0.0 beta 18 (February 19, 1999) by Mike Gleason. Copyright (c) 1992-1998 by Mike Gleason. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify ... GNU General Public License for more details. ncftp> help get get: fetches files from the remote host. Usage: get [-flags] file1 [file2...] Flags: -R : Recursive. Useful for fetching whole directories. -z : Get the remote file X, and name it to Y. -a : Append entire remote file to the local file. -f : Force overwrite (do not try to auto-resume transfers). Examples: get README get README.* get "**Name with stars and spaces in it**" get -R new-files-directory get -z WIN.INI ~/junk/windows-init-file ncftp> --Ludwig Pummer ( ludwigp@bigfoot.com ) ICQ UIN: 692441 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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