Pavel Stepchenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> Warning: wildcards not supported in HTTP. >>> >>> Oooops! But this is FTP url, not HTTP! >HN> Are you using a proxy? > Yes.
This means that HTTP is used for retrieval, and '*' won't work -- which is what Wget is trying to warn you about. > --17:26:58-- ftp://1.2.3.4:12345/Dir%20One/This.Is.Long.Name.Of.The.Directory/* > => `*' > Connecting to 2.2.2.2:3128... connected! > Proxy request sent, awaiting response... ^C > > 1.7.1 dont say no one word about "Warning: wildcards not supported in > HTTP." Instead, it just silently doesn't work.