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Old 12-27-2006, 11:08 AM   #1
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list files in an ftp site

Is there a way to list the directories in an ftp site non-interactively, and is there any way to do it recursively? I would like to something like "ftp -list ftp.example.com" and then have it spit out the file listing for that site.

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Old 12-27-2006, 12:26 PM   #2
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use a good ftp client like ncftp.

It allows: ls -lR
 
Old 12-27-2006, 12:42 PM   #3
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Thanks, that was exactly what I was looking for. (especially ncftpls)
 
  


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