I don't think it is possible with all web servers. Directory listing disabled 
by default in web servers.

Indika Bandara Udagedara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:                             
  thanks.
 guess i was clear that i'm referring to a remote web server.
 my requirement is actually to get the recursive listing of files in
 the cygwin mirror at http://cygwin.internet.bs/release/
 
 how can it be done with your commands ? 
 
 --- In [email protected], "Mario Chamorro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
 >
 > The standard way to get a file listing is to use the 'ls -R' command
 > which will get you a Recursive directory listing . Any FTP file server
 > will have a file named something like 'ls-lR.gz' which is basically a
 > recursive listing of everything on the server so people just download
 > and unzip that instead of slowly browsing the entire server. Play with
 > that command . Here's an example. Enjoy! -- Mario
 > 
 > [MCHAMORRO:/m/www/main/mmm] ls -lR
 > .:
 > total 160
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None 63480 Feb 13 21:16 index.html
 > drwxr-xr-x 2 Mario Chamorro None     0 Feb  9 21:59 index_files
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None 16877 May  5  2005 mario.jpg
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None  4880 Feb 10 08:52 second.html
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None  3433 Dec 13 21:39 second.html.0
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None  1715 Dec 13 21:51 second.html.1
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None  1322 Apr  4  2007 womb.html
 > 
 > ./index_files:
 > total 192
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None 1064 Jan 27 20:08 mocha.css
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None  914 Dec 14 00:06 mocha.css.0
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None   43 May  5  2005 pixel.gif
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None   96 May  5  2005 sboff.gif
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None 3432 May 13  2005 sbon.gif
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None 1698 May  5  2005 sign.jpg
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None   96 May  5  2005 sroff.gif
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None 2315 May  5  2005 sron.gif
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None   96 May  5  2005 swoff.gif
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None 2315 May  5  2005 swon.gif
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None  133 May  5  2005 syoff.gif
 > -rw-r--r-- 1 Mario Chamorro None 1881 May  5  2005 syon.gif
 > [MCHAMORRO:/m/www/main/mmm]
 > 
 > --- In [email protected], mit reba <timbub95@> wrote:
 > >
 > > Your best bet is probably psftp available at the puTTY website.
 > > The commands(after logging in of course) would be cd <your directory
 > here>,
 > > the ls to list the files in the directory.
 > > Sincerely,
 > >    Tim Aber.
 > >
 > > Indika Bandara Udagedara <indikabandara19@> wrote:              
 >                 Hi,
 > >  is there any tool that can get the list of file in the web server
 > >  eg. say there are 1.html, 2.html, ... in www.aaa.com
 > >  can you get the list of files by any common tool... wget, curl?
 > >  
 > >  downloading 1.html ... is not required. 
 > >  
 > >  can u share some light?
 > >  
 > >  indika
 >
 
 
     
                               

       
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