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AndrewHolland
06-26-2003, 03:26 AM
ok after reading and learning how Linux accesses FTP

How To ... (http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/mini/FTP-3.html#ss3.1)

ftp> open schmoobeedrew.servemp3.com
username
password

ls
now I want to get or mget the file and or folder

ftp> get filename
ftp>
it just returns,,,, now did it upload to me and where

sorry if this is ....

day two on linux

and it is wicked,,, love it

Drew

ven0m
06-26-2003, 03:46 AM
It downloads to your home directory.

mrBen
06-26-2003, 04:12 AM
help should give you a list of commands. lcd will change the local directory that you are download to/uploading from, so if you do lcd /home/joebloggs/myftpdownloads it'll change to that directory.

AndrewHolland
06-26-2003, 07:07 AM
^^hey venom
your answers never seem to be full.... .pls/ FTP
It downloads to your home directory. thats nice ,,,, It downloads to my home directory,,,, WTF
if i knew where my home directory was I would not of asked

mr Ben thnx for your detail answer !!!!!

are these forum monitored by moderators or grass hoppers?
sorry if I'm not greatful but the cat and mouse from xmms is driving me nutz,,,,,

ven0m
06-26-2003, 07:45 AM
thats nice ,,,, It downloads to my home directory,,,, WTF
Your home directory is where you store all you files, located in /home/yourusername /

serz
06-26-2003, 12:35 PM
IIRC correctly, it downloads where you are...

je_fro
06-26-2003, 01:09 PM
Originally posted by AndrewHolland

are these forum monitored by moderators or grass hoppers?
sorry if I'm not greatful but the cat and mouse from xmms is driving me nutz,,,,,

Mostly by newbies. Even the freakin mods are newbies!
If you want professional help, there's redHat service contract.

AndrewHolland
06-26-2003, 01:46 PM
Sorry bit frustrated,,,,, need to let go of the mouse for a while