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Questions tagged [mget]

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mget: filename.xlsx: file already exists and xfer:clobber is unset

I am getting this: mget: filename.xlsx: file already exists and xfer:clobber is unset error when I try to download the contents of my ftp server. Basically it is setup using cygwin. We recently upgraded the server where all of the data is downloaded…
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FTP MGET - is there a limit to the how many files can be specified?

I am using MGET to get a list of specific files (300 or so) where each filename is specifically listed. It looks like the string of files is being split (and thus, incomplete) and the transfer fails because it can not find the file for the broken…
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putty mget by date

I am using putty via the command line to get (using mget) all of the txt files on a remote server. I would like to only get the files for a specific date range or files that have not been previously downloaded. Edit: should have been more…
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Unable to copy multiple files from remote sftp via ssh

I am trying to copy multiple (1000s) .JPG files from remote SFTP server to current server using mget command but it is not working. Here is the command that I used sftp username@sftp.domain.com sftp> cd /images sftp> mget *.JPG Screenshot: Nothing…
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using mget for directory tree

How can I make one mget of one directory tree? Regards, Pedro
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Get all files using FTP via Unix Terminal

Using the FTP command in the Unix terminal I want to download all files / folders from my FTP server. When I use this command: ftp> mget * I get lots of these errors: ftp: Unable to determine real path of `subdomains': No such file or…
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