Date: Tue, 19 Mar 1996 15:09:49 -0800 From: Scott Johnson <srj@nsd.3com.com> To: Seppo Kallio <kallio@cc.jyu.fi> Cc: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu, Luis Cortez <saslcl@software-ag.de>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to download to floppy disks? Message-ID: <199603192309.AA12401@orodruin.NSD.3Com.COM> References: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960315103043.4386G-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> <Pine.SOL.3.91.960318092439.3829F-100000@kanto.cc.jyu.fi>
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kallio> On Fri, 15 Mar 1996, Doug White wrote:
>> No. If you use FTP, you can use mget to fetch the entire
>> directory.
kallio> If you want to download everything from directory tree
kallio> FreeBSD-2.1-RELEASE use the command get
kallio> FreeBSD-2.1-RELEASE.tar
kallio> It will push everything in one tar file and transfer
kallio> it to you.
If you're going to do this, get `FreeBSD-2.1-RELEASE.tar.gz' and a
copy of gnu tar or gunzip. Much smaller file to pull across.
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