try mget eg.. mget *.gz -----Original Message----- From: James Ng [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 9 March 2000 1:35 To: linux-newbie Subject: ftp Hello, I need to know how can u ftp a lot of files in one command. i did "ftp hilton.wustl.edu", login, and then "get file1 file2 file3" and it just doesn't work. Help! __________________________________ James Ng Electrical, Computer Engineering Washington University in St. Louis http://students.cec.wustl.edu/~cn2 (314)862-4353 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs