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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Directory file transfer...help Post 4484 by ian on Wednesday 25th of July 2001 05:53:27 AM
Old 07-25-2001
Data Directory file transfer...help

I'm a real newbie, and I'm stuck trying to ftp download a directory and all contained files/directories. I'm using mget but I have to create all the directories locally first (pain). How else can I do it withing the ftp command.

Apologies for sound stupid but we all gotta start somewhere.

Thanks.

Smilie
 

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ECACCESS-FILE-MGET(1p)					User Contributed Perl Documentation				    ECACCESS-FILE-MGET(1p)

NAME
ecaccess-file-mget - Download Multiple ECaccess Files at once SYNOPSIS
ecaccess-file-mget -version|-help|-manual ecaccess-file-mget [-debug] [-progress] [-force] [-bufsize length] source-ecaccess-file [...] target-local-directory DESCRIPTION
Allow downloading Multiple ECaccess Files at once in the specified target-local-directory. Each source-ecaccess-file is in the form [domain:][/user-id/]path. Please read the "Shell commands -> File Management" section of the "ecaccess" guide for more information on the ECaccess File System. Please note this command is not recursive and will only download the plain-files in the source-ecaccess-file directory (sub-directories are ignored). ARGUMENTS
source-ecaccess-file [...] The name(s) of the source ECaccess File(s). target-local-directory The name of the target Local Directory. OPTIONS
-progress Provide a progress meter on the standard terminal, allowing to monitor the file transmission in real-time. The progress bar is removed from the terminal when the transmission is done. This option is not supported and ignored on Windows platforms. -force Overrides the interactive mode and download each file without prompting. -bufsize length Specify the length of the buffer (in bytes) which is used to download the files. The larger the buffer the smaller the number of http/s requests. By default a buffer of 1048576 bytes(1MB) is used. -version Display version number and exits. -help Print a brief help message and exits. -manual Prints the manual page and exits. -debug Display the SOAP messages exchanged. EXAMPLES
ecaccess-file-mget 'home:/xyz/bin/*.bin' $HOME/bin Download the *.bin Files in the $HOME/bin directory of the user xyz. The Files are downloaded in the local $HOME/bin directory. SEE ALSO
ecaccess-file-delete, ecaccess-file-get, ecaccess-file-chmod, ecaccess-file-modtime, ecaccess-file-mput, ecaccess-file-rmdir, ecaccess- file-copy, ecaccess-file-dir, ecaccess-file-mdelete, ecaccess-file-mkdir, ecaccess-file-move, ecaccess-file-put, ecaccess-file-size and ecaccess. perl v5.14.2 2012-04-16 ECACCESS-FILE-MGET(1p)
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