Re: Downloading files from a ftp server

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From: Mark Withers <BSDjunkie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2008 12:31:17 -0600

In order for mget to work, you have to toggle off what is called
"interactive prompting" with the prompt command:

prompt
mget *

Mark

On 2007-12-19, Janc <Janc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Thanks for the reply

Yes, i did also try mget and it also doesnt work.

Moving files also will not work. It would mean, that as time goes, i would
have to download way to many files that i dont really need to.

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