Date: Mon, 28 Jul 1997 21:52:48 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: Brian William Francis Tobin XXIX <jebudas@plato.virgil.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: copying directories with ftp Message-ID: <199707282052.VAA23971@awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 28 Jul 1997 09:55:18 -0000." <Pine.BSF.3.91.970728095210.8530A-100000@plato.virgil.net>
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> Hello and Thank you.
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> Is it possible to copy an entire directory when I use ftp?
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> I tried mput -r (like cp -r) but it didn't work.
If the other side's running wu-ftpd, you can get dir.tgz (depends on
how wu-ftpd is configured). Also, I think ncftp (an ftp client in
the ports collection) has a -R switch. Check the man page.
> Gratefully,
> Brian WF Tobin
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