Re: help with ftp site please

2000-01-19 Thread Ron Rademaker
Find out which packages you need and then use apt to install them: apt-get update (get the newest packagest list) apt-get install ... (downloads and installs automatically) Ron On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, dkphoto wrote: > I am trying to download a basic package for the 68K Mac from th

Re: help with ftp site please

2000-01-19 Thread David Wright
Quoting dkphoto ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I am trying to download a basic package for the 68K Mac from the Debian > ftp site and could use some help please. > > Files seem to be spread all over with no rhyme or reason. As a result I > can't be sure what I need or where to find it (and I've install

help with ftp site please

2000-01-19 Thread dkphoto
I am trying to download a basic package for the 68K Mac from the Debian ftp site and could use some help please. Files seem to be spread all over with no rhyme or reason. As a result I can't be sure what I need or where to find it (and I've installed Debian once before and BSD once too). There

AW: Help with ftp

1998-03-02 Thread TBaetzle
> Erik Rodríguez asked: > There's an anonymous ftp at my University. > there's a directory /pub/Linux/debian/Debian-1.3.1.r6 [...] > How can i download the entire tree structure to my PC so i could copy > it > to CD (i have a cd writer)? i mean, a single instruction that makes it > > recursively.

Re: Help with ftp

1998-03-02 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> How can i download the entire tree structure to my PC so i could copy it > to CD (i have a cd writer)? i mean, a single instruction that makes it > recursively. Assuming you have Linux installed on your home PC (right?) - you may use package "mirror" to create a mirror of the remote directory

Re: Help with ftp

1998-03-02 Thread Bill Leach
In ftp: mget * However, if you are running Linux on anything then I strongly suggest that you get one of the mirror programs so that dates and symlink are preserved. mget * will copy symlinks by copying the files. So, for example the 6 meg+ kernel source packages will appear multiple times in you

Help with ftp

1998-03-02 Thread Erik Rodríguez
Hello: There's an anonymous ftp at my University. there's a directory /pub/Linux/debian/Debian-1.3.1.r6 It's contents are: 02/16/18 12:00AM Directory . 02/16/18 12:00AM Directory .. 10/20/17 12:00AM 23,118 ChangeLog 02/10/18 12:00AM702,030 Contents-i386.gz 09/19/17 12: