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GRUMBLE Paranoid (IV) Mad Scientist From: Omicron Persei 8 Insane since: Oct 2000	posted 07-22-2002 20:30 i need to transfer lots of files and directories to another server via ftp. but it seems as if the wildcard operator * does not work under unix basic ftp. any ideas?
Petskull Maniac (V) Mad Scientist From: 127 Halcyon Road, Marenia, Atlantis Insane since: Aug 2000	posted 07-22-2002 21:12 '%'? Code - CGI - links - DHTML - Javascript - Perl - programming - Magic - http://www.twistedport.com ICQ: 67751342
GRUMBLE Paranoid (IV) Mad Scientist From: Omicron Persei 8 Insane since: Oct 2000	posted 07-22-2002 22:49 nope, didnt work.
Dufty Paranoid (IV) Inmate From: Where I'm from isn't where I'm at! Insane since: Jun 2002	posted 07-22-2002 23:23 Don't see why * shouldn't work. Paste an example line in, let's see what you're doing...
GRUMBLE Paranoid (IV) Mad Scientist From: Omicron Persei 8 Insane since: Oct 2000	posted 07-22-2002 23:54 it doesnt work when you are in ftp mode. try using it in your windows by typeing ftp on your command box.
synax Maniac (V) Inmate From: Cell 666 Insane since: Mar 2002	posted 07-23-2002 00:04 works for me, grumble...
lallous Paranoid (IV) Inmate From: Lebanon Insane since: May 2001	posted 07-23-2002 09:11 probably you're not using 'put' or 'get' and 'mput' or 'mget' ? damn! i speak as if programming! look at all these logical operators in my last sentence!
GRUMBLE Paranoid (IV) Mad Scientist From: Omicron Persei 8 Insane since: Oct 2000	posted 07-23-2002 11:06 im trying mput % but it says "%" file not found.
Dufty Paranoid (IV) Inmate From: Where I'm from isn't where I'm at! Insane since: Jun 2002	posted 07-23-2002 11:10 Once more... Post an example of the command line you're running. There may be another problem you have missed...

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GRUMBLE
Paranoid (IV) Mad Scientist

From: Omicron Persei 8
Insane since: Oct 2000

posted 07-22-2002 20:30

i need to transfer lots of files and directories to another server via ftp. but it seems as if the wildcard operator * does not work under unix basic ftp. any ideas?

Petskull
Maniac (V) Mad Scientist

From: 127 Halcyon Road, Marenia, Atlantis
Insane since: Aug 2000

posted 07-22-2002 21:12

'%'?

Code - CGI - links - DHTML - Javascript - Perl - programming - Magic - http://www.twistedport.com
ICQ: 67751342

GRUMBLE
Paranoid (IV) Mad Scientist

From: Omicron Persei 8
Insane since: Oct 2000

posted 07-22-2002 22:49

nope, didnt work.

Dufty
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: Where I'm from isn't where I'm at!
Insane since: Jun 2002

posted 07-22-2002 23:23

Don't see why * shouldn't work.

Paste an example line in, let's see what you're doing...

GRUMBLE
Paranoid (IV) Mad Scientist

From: Omicron Persei 8
Insane since: Oct 2000

posted 07-22-2002 23:54

it doesnt work when you are in ftp mode. try using it in your windows by typeing ftp on your command box.

synax
Maniac (V) Inmate

From: Cell 666
Insane since: Mar 2002

posted 07-23-2002 00:04

works for me, grumble...

lallous
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: Lebanon
Insane since: May 2001

posted 07-23-2002 09:11

probably you're not using 'put' or 'get' and 'mput' or 'mget' ?

damn! i speak as if programming! look at all these logical operators in my last sentence!

GRUMBLE
Paranoid (IV) Mad Scientist

From: Omicron Persei 8
Insane since: Oct 2000

posted 07-23-2002 11:06

im trying
mput %
but it says
"%" file not found.

Dufty
Paranoid (IV) Inmate

From: Where I'm from isn't where I'm at!
Insane since: Jun 2002

posted 07-23-2002 11:10

Once more...

Post an example of the command line you're running.

There may be another problem you have missed...