On Tue, 02 Mar 2004 10:41:22 +0000 John Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ftp://216.254.0.38/linux/Mandrake/updates/9.2/RPMS/ncftp-3.1.6-0.1.92mdk.i586.rpm > does it again, it's downloading something but where to? The directory where you started ncftp. It doesn't use download directories - just start it in your regular directory (/home/user) and it'll put the files there. > description Ncftp is an improved FTP client. Ncftp's improvements > include support for command line editing, command histories, recursive > > gets, automatic anonymous logins and more. I've used it for years now - very useful. It will for instance ask you whether or not you want to save a "placeholder" so that you don't have to type some long ftp url to get the files - you can just say 'ncftp updates' and be transported to the Mandrake 9.2 updates directory, for instance. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED] change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. -----------------------------------------------------------------------
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