Actually, the point was that when proxied, wget decends through the parents, and when not proxied it doesn't. I'm suspecting something to do with squid, but I'm not sure what I should look for, since I don't know HOW wget decides where to recurse.
On Sun, 6 Feb 2000, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > On Fri, 4 Feb 2000 17:27:00 -0800 (PST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] was crying out > from somewhere > about: HELP: FTP through squid proxy wants to get ENTIRE area under / > > > You should try > > wget -r --no-parent ftp://..... > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Junichi Uekawa, a.k.a. dancer > a member of the Dept. of Knowledge Engineering and Computer Science > Doshisha University. > ... Trying to run Debian and trying to maintain it. > > ferret> > ferret> It didn't do this to me with the previous set of images, but this go > ferret> around I'm getting stuff outside the tree I specify: > ferret> > ferret> # wget -r ftp://marcus.debian.net/pub/debian/disks-sparc/2000-02-04/ > ferret> > ferret> .... > ferret> > ferret> # du > ferret> > ferret> 912 ./marcus.debian.net/pub/dce-patches > ferret> 3 ./marcus.debian.net/pub/sxid/deb > ferret> 4 ./marcus.debian.net/pub/sxid/old > ferret> 18 ./marcus.debian.net/pub/sxid > ferret> 48580 ./marcus.debian.net/pub > ferret> 2 ./marcus.debian.net/bin > ferret> 2 ./marcus.debian.net/etc > ferret> 2 ./marcus.debian.net/lib > ferret> > ferret> I did move my proxy and modem to a different machine, but I copied > ferret> /etc/squid.conf right over and initialised it, so that shouldn't be > it. > ferret> > ferret> Suggestions? >
