Re: GLUG: FTP'us Interuptus

["Johannes Maslowski" <maslowski@xxxxxxxxx>]

> I've found it very handy sometimes to be able to resume interupted
downloads
> of files via FTP.
>
> A recent 400mB ISO image for example, which took about three attempts to
> complete.
>
> However, on the server to which I normally download such things, and which
> is running Redhat 6, I can't resume an interupted transfer when I try to
get
> the file onto my local machine.
>
> Can someone please suggest an FTP host application I could install that
> would offer this feature - or is it already available in the default FTP
> programme for RH6.0 but is a matter of configuration?
>


wget -c ftp://whatever.co.za/YOURFOLDER/andfile.tgz,
continues an iterrupted download, should come as RPM in the distribution.