Maybe the ncftpget command would work better for this?
On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, John Aldrich wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, you wrote:
> > On a related note, is there any way to make wget use passive mode when
> > getting with ftp://. wget seems to work fine when used with http://,
> > but I'm behind a firewall and it doesn't work when using the ftp
> > prefix. I suspect it's because wget uses active mode for the ftp
> > transfers (I need to use passive mode for ftp transfers when using the
> > basic ftp program). I looked through the wget man page and didn't see
> > anything about passive mode, but I thought other people might have the
> > same situation and found a work around.
> >
> Try from the command line "wget --help" and you'll see under "FTP
> options:" '--passive-ftp' as an option.
>
> Interesting when the help file is more useful than the man page. :-)
> John
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