On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer spewed into the bitstream:
BR>On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, Mike Burger wrote:
BR>
BR>> I would think that you'd need to finish that command line with "< get *"
BR>
BR>Argh, now I see what he might have been doing...
BR>I thought the ">get *" was an indication of entering "get *" at ncftp's
BR>command prompt.
BR>
BR>If it was actually part of the command line, it's wrong (and so is "< get
BR>*").
BR>
BR>> ncftp ftp://ftp.redhat.com/redhat/redhat-6.2/i386/RedHat/RPMS/ < get *
BR>
BR>This can't work.
BR>What you mean is
BR>
BR>echo 'get *' |ncftp ftp://ftp.redhat.com/redhat/redhat-6.2/i386/RedHat/RPMS
BR>
BR>and even that won't work; if you want to do what this would do if ncurses
BR>accepted piped input, try
BR>
BR>ncftp ftp://ftp.redhat.com/redhat/redhat-6.2/i386/RedHat/RPMS/*
Wouldn't this work?
ncftpget ftp://ftp.redhat.com/redhat/redhat-6.2/i386/RedHat/RPMS/*
(IIRC ncftp understands globbing)
Of course you could also do:
wget ftp://ftp.redhat.com/redhat/redhat-6.2/i386/RedHat/RPMS/*
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