On 5/21/05, Tony Shadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > scp -pr [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/path/of/dir/you/want/ /path/you/want/it/stored > > Tony > > On Sat, 21 May 2005, Francisco Reyes wrote: > > > On Fri, 20 May 2005, Tony Shadwick wrote: > > > >> There are two ways you could do this. The first is like so: > > > > I believe there may be a third way. > > Have not done it in a while, but some FTP servers allow you to specify a tar > > file from a directory. > > > > To be honest I don't recall syntax, but it was something like "get > > dirname.tar" and the FTP server would know to prepare a tar of the entire > > directory. Don't know which server(s) suppor(ed) this feature though. > > > > Long run something like rsync or unison are better options though. > > Although I think scp can download multiple files, but I don't know if it > > recurses. > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > At the risk of redundently sounding redundent, I think wget might be up your alley. Makes this a very simple operation.
wget -r ftp://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/path/to/folder -- DerDrache _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
