On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 11:34:34AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> How do you transfer an entire directory using ftp?  The directory that I'm
> trying to transfer has a lot of "subdirectories" in it.  These directories
> also have several types of files in them... ie.. text, video, wav, mp3,
> etc.

I recommend using "lftp", it is a command-line ftp client like normal "ftp",
but has a "mirror" command, tab completion and other goodies.  Makes ftp much
more pleasant.

If you're using lftp, the command:

  mirror foo

will grab the foo directory and everything in it.


Sam


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