Rachel, here's what I use:
/usr/bin/wget -o /tmp/wget.out -P /dir2/dir2/etc -nH -N -r
http://www.url.com.au/
Hope you find it useful.
Cheers,
Craige.
Rachel Polanskis wrote:
>
> Sluggers,
> Can someone please put me out of my misery?
>
> I had wget working but I seem to have lost the plot.
>
> I just want to get the contents of a directory, but I always just
> seem to get nothing.
>
> It did work once and then I lost the command line I had.
>
> All I want to be able to do is mirror some files from an ftp server
> to a local directory.
>
> Can someone please help - I don't want anything fancy, just the files.
> I think I must've blown a brain fuse over this one - I just can't
> get it to work! Here's what I have so far.... The options I've used
> are the last ones that actually worked, now nothing.....
>
> Everything works but nothing is downloaded:
>
> /usr/local/bin/wget --cache=off -l 1 -m ftp://ftp.some.com/pub/files/version4/
> --16:56:49-- ftp://ftp.some.com/pub//files/version4/
> => `.listing'
> Connecting to ftp.some.com:21... connected!
> Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in!
> ==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD pub/files/version4 ... done.
> ==> PORT ... done. ==> LIST ... done.
>
> 0K -> .
>
> 16:56:53 (902.34 KB/s) - `.listing' saved [1848]
>
> --16:56:53-- ftp://ftp.some.com/pub/files/version4/
> => `index.html'
> ==> CWD not required.
> ==> PORT ... done. ==> RETR ...
> No such file `'.
>
> FINISHED --16:56:54--
> Downloaded: 0 bytes in 0 files
>
> thanks!!!
> rachel
>
> Rachel Polanskis University of Western Sydney, Nepean
> Senior UNIX Admin PO Box 10, Kingswood NSW 2747
> Systems && Operations Information Technology Services, Kingswood
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