[NTLUG:Discuss] ftp multiple files

[Darin Smith]

Or, from an interactive ftp session, just do:
prompt off
then do your mget or mput.

--Darin

On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 11:54, Fred James wrote:
>   Do you not have access to a terminal connection to the site?  If you 
> do, "ftp -i <site>" will open a "non interactive" session (i.e., "mget 
> *" will get all files without asking for confrimations) - see "man ftp" 
> for more details.
> 
> terry wrote:
> 
> > Bobby Wrenn wrote:
> >
> >> I'm surprised noone else has mentioned it. Use wget (check the man page)
> >> to save the directory list to a file, edit the file to the list of files
> >> you wish to download. Execute wget -i <filelist> &. Wget retrieves files
> >> in <filelist> in the background.
> >>
> >>
> >>  
> >>
> > I tried
> > wget -i *
> > but it's still interactive.  It asked if I wanted to download each 
> > file individually and I had to answer yes or no.  Is it that the -i 
> > option doesn't work on all systems?
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> -- 
> find . -type f | xargs file | grep -i text | cut -f1 -d: | xargs grep "..."
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