On 1/4/09 17:07, O. Hartmann wrote: > Hello. > > I run into a problem I can not solve. I need to fetch a whole > directory tree from a public remote site. The top level directory and > its subdirectories are accessible via ftp:// and http:// so I tried > fetch, but fetch does only retrieve data on file basis and does not > copy a whole directory tree recursively. The remote site does not > offer sftp/sshd for that purpose. > > Is there a simple way to perform such a task with FreeBSD's own tools > (I try to avoid installing 'wget' and sibblings)? I need to keep it > simple, task should be performed via cronjob. > > Please eMail me. > Without writing a script to parse the output of fetch I dont think its possible (fetch the index via http, parse for dirs, decend into dir, rinse and repeat.) Looking at http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/hubs/mirror-howto.html which I would expect to suggest FreeBSDs own tools, suggests various ports to use.
Vince > Thanks in advance, > > Oliver > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"