> What does wget --passive-ftp -O - name_of_mirror/ 2>/dev/null says ?
Here it is !
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[root@nep charles]# wget --passive-ftp -O -
ftp://ftp.ciril.fr/pub/linux/mandrake-devel/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/
2>/dev/null
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FTP Directory:
ftp://ftp.ciril.fr/pub/linux/mandrake-devel/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/
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FTP Directory:
ftp://ftp.ciril.fr/pub/linux/mandrake-devel/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/
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>> PS : [...] could the name of the package be given in the help menu ?
> The name of _which_ package ?
The name of MandrakeUpdate's package : "MandrakeUpdate-7.2-3.i586.rpm"
for exemple...
Ask me if you want some more informations.
Bonne chance,
Charles N�pote.
