Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!waikato.ac.nz!comp.vuw.ac.nz!cc-server4.massey.ac.nz!A.K.Burton From: news@massey.ac.nz (USENET News System) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: FTP site "um-mts.cc.umich.edu" Message-ID: <1991Apr17.030809.26624@massey.ac.nz> Date: 17 Apr 91 03:08:09 GMT References: <1991Apr16.234958.8434@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> Reply-To: A.K.Burton@massey.ac.nz (A.K. Burton) Organization: Massey University Computer Centre Lines: 25 In article <1991Apr16.234958.8434@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> rs54@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Richard Sucgang) writes: >In article <16628@chaph.usc.edu> orly@sal-sun104.usc.edu (Victor Orly) writes: >>I'm trying to download some DA's, applications, and CDEV's from the site >>listed above (um-mts.cc.umich.edu). After my anonymous login, I typed >>"cd PC2:", and got the index file. But....how do I get the files in the >>directory? I tried the standard "get" command used with other sites, but >>I continuously got messages stating "file not found". Almost right, what you do is: 1) cd pc2: 2) get directory/remotefilenam localfilename (i.e. if the directory is utils and the file you are after is afile.hqx the command would be: get utils/afile.hqx afile.hqx 3) Thats it!! Cheers Al -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Allan Burton Phone +64 63 69099 x8564, Fax +64 63 505607 Macintosh Consultant, TimeZone GMT +12, Internet A.K.Burton@massey.ac.nz Computer Centre, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand --------------------------------------------------------------------------