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Date:      Wed, 31 May 2000 20:02:49 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Conrad Sabatier <conrads@home.com>
To:        (Ryugen C. Fisher) <Ryugen@palaver.org>
Cc:        ListServer FreeBSD Questions <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, Doug Poland <dpoland@execpc.com>
Subject:   Re: tar to ftp site
Message-ID:  <XFMail.000531200249.conrads@home.com>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.1.2.20000531131413.00a95cc0@mail.palaver.org>

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On 31-May-00 Ryugen C. Fisher wrote:
> whilst on the subject, and to expose my ignorance once again...
> 
> I am trying to transfer an entire directory structure from one machine to 
> another..
> my access is limited to telnet and ftp...   mget will get the files, but 
> not the directories and it will take a LONG time to go into each directory 
> by cd, etc..
> 
> Is there a shortcut to solving this problem?

Yes!  Install wget from the ports collection.  It will do exactly what you
need.

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Conrad Sabatier
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