>> Please, look at the following scenario: >> 1. I logon to Linux box >> 2. in the telnet console I initialize a ftp session, from the Linux >> box, to another machine (machine 2) >> 3. I initialize a download from machine 2 to the Linux box >> 4. I put the ftp process in the background >> 5. logout from the Linux box >> >> In this moment, I expect the download to continue, but it doesn't. >> I if use the same scenario but I use wget instead of ftp, the download >> works in background even after I logout the Linux box. >> >> Question: it is normal that the ftp download stops after I logout or >> am I missing something?
SK> What commands are you using for the ftp - a script? Regular commands SK> typed into the console? I use regular commands typed into the console. ftp ftp://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ mget something Ctrl-Z bg logout -- Ciprian > "A lottery is just a tax on people who are bad at math." - Heinlein
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