From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 30 01:50:17 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id BAA05972 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 30 May 1996 01:50:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.EUnet.hu (mail.eunet.hu [193.225.28.100]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id BAA05946 for ; Thu, 30 May 1996 01:50:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail.EUnet.hu, id KAA28138; Thu, 30 May 1996 10:49:54 +0200 Received: by CoDe.CoDe.hu (KAA01448); Thu, 30 May 1996 10:47:46 GMT From: Gabor Zahemszky Message-Id: <199605301047.KAA01448@CoDe.CoDe.hu> Subject: Re: Downloading FreeBSD To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 30 May 1996 10:47:46 +0000 (GMT) Cc: jishsco2@rad.net.id In-Reply-To: <31AD2FD1.3310@rad.net.id> from "Lee han shang" at May 30, 96 12:19:13 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I know this may sound really stupid, but I don't know how to go about > downloading the whole of your program. Do I go each directory and file, > one by one, or is there a compressed file(s) somewhere? Please advise me > on how to go about this. No, the ftpd on ftp.FreeBSD.org understands if you type get bin.tar.gz (it will tar the bin directory, and compress it with gzip) -- Gabor Zahemszky -:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:- Earth is the cradle of human sense, but you can't stay in the cradle forever. Tsiolkovsky