* Balazs Javor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > Hi! > > I'm trying to replace my current favorite FTP client > CuteFTP with a Linux one. > Which is the best client out there? > > I'd like to be able to: > -easyly create a queue of files and directories (recursive) > to be downloaded > -leave it unattended > > For the second point it should be able to reconnect if > disconnected and retry say every 60 seconds if it does not > get it. Then it should resume the downloads without asking > questions. > > Any advise is greatly appreciated! > Many thanks for your help in advance!
I use ncftp, but there's also lftp etc. As for unattended downloads and auto-retries, learn some shell scripting. There's little point in programming that functionality into ftp client when all you need to do is call it in eg. a while loop (man bash). Dima -- One distinguishing characteristic of BOFHen is attention deficit disorder. Put me in front of something boring and I can find a near-infinite number of really creative ways to bugger off. -- ADB