On  4 Jun 98 at 19:01, Camille Alcasid wrote:

> Actually... unix.  I need to tranfer my files from one server to
> another.

> I'm currently tranfering them directory at a time... but I'd like to
> be able to tranfer just the main directory, the files inside it, the
> subdirectories inside it... and the files inside those
> subdirectories.
> 
> I'm using the mget *.* and mput *.* commands. I was just wondering
> if there was an easier way.

I am not familiar with ftp from the command line.

Whenever I want to move directories I use tar.  I have found tar to be
a great tool.

I highly suggest you get "Unix Power Tools"; minutes perusing it can
pay off big dividends.

Peter
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