Fetching directories inclusive subdirectories on HTTP server via fetch or othe FreeBSD-own tools?

Marc Coyles mcoyles at horbury.wakefield.sch.uk
Thu Apr 2 00:25:39 PDT 2009


> "O. Hartmann" <ohartman at zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> > I need to fetch a whole directory tree from a public remote site.
> > The top level directory and its subdirectories are accessible via
> > ftp:// and http:// so I tried fetch, but fetch does only retrieve
> > data on file basis and does not copy a whole directory tree
> > recursively. The remote site does not offer sftp/sshd for that
> > purpose.

Wget --ftp-user=USER --ftp-password=PASS -r -l=0 ftp://address/directory

L8rs!
Marci




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