At Friday, 3 December 2004, Michael Marsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED] com> wrote:
>On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 11:34:34 -0500 (EST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> How do you transfer an entire directory using ftp? The directory that I'm >> trying to transfer has a lot of "subdirectories" in it. These directories >> also have several types of files in them... ie.. text, video, wav, mp3, >> etc. > >If possible, use scp instead. The "-r" flag tells it to copy >recursively. It's also much more secure (ie, it has some security >rather than no security) if you're sending a password to connect to >the remote end. > >-- >Michael A. Marsh >http://www.umiacs.umd.edu/~mmarsh > >-- the _prompt_ and _mdir_ commands may help too. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]