john J K proclaimed:
> I was trying to access another Linux machine using FTP ,
> while I try to download directories it says " not a plain text
> file" while I can download files, any settings to be done more
Plain old FTP does not let you download directories and their contents
recursively. You need 'ncftp'. Once ncftp is installed (left as an
exercise to the reader), you can read the help on 'get'. get has an option
to recursively download.
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