On 14/03/2012 17:11, Edmonds Namasenda wrote:
> Thank you all.
> I had given more time to edit the script but by end of day, no success.
> Removed the repetitive wild card as Mike suggested, and edited to "lcd".
> It can not copy directories. It only copies "plain files".
> Almost back to square one.

There is a hint here:-

$man ftp

"Note: mget and mput are not meant to transfer entire directory subtrees
of files.  That can be done by transferring a tar(1) archive of the
subtree (in binary mode)."

--
Hari
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