[Fwd: mget multiple directories.]

Carl Parrish plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Tue, 18 Sep 2001 01:16:09 -0700


Thomas Mondoshawan Tate wrote:

>On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 08:02:10PM -0700, Carl Parrish wrote:
>
>>
>>-------- Original Message --------
>>
>>Okay what I *want* is a command line, command that will allow me to ftp 
>>recursive directories. Sort of like mget -R /topDirName/. If there is no 
>>way to do that however I'm willing to install a *gasp* GUI ftp client 
>>for a while. Any suggestions for a good one? I've tried deadFTP and 
>>don't like it. Anyone knows how I can get what I want out of ftp?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Carl P.
>>
>
>Sure -- try ncFTP (command line). It's recursive put and get functions are
>just about the best around. It comes with a pair of commandline utils by the
>name of ncftpput and ncftpget -- both of which support recursive options,
>and are designed to be used in scripts.
>
>Hope that helps.
>
WOW!!! this look like it's *exactly* what I'm looking for. Thanks,

Carl P.