[Hidden-tech] downloading an entire web directory

[Mathew Jacobson]

A  mac solution is:

http://sitesucker.us/mac/mac.html


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On Oct 30, 2013, at 8:37 AM, "B. Kimo Lee" <bklee at azurelink.com> wrote:

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> Hi Glenn,
> 
> Here's a tip: You might want to compress the directory contents into a tar.gz file first.
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10757566/how-to-compress-a-directory-into-a-tar-gz-file-from-command-line
> 
> You didn't mention whether this is on a server you have access to, but if so, you could probably do it from the hosting control panel. For instance, on a WHM/cPanel Linux box, you could use the File Manager in cPanel to compress the directories contents and download it.
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> Kimo
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> On Oct 29, 2013, at 5:22 PM, Rich Roth wrote:
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>> Glenn,
>> yes wget is a good way to do it - it does require using the command line, and neither unix 
>> (that really is linux) nor programming
>> 
>> You didn't say your platform, so here are both - on mac open a terminal window, on the PC 
>> use command.com
>> 
>> Then The short form for the command is:
>>        wget -r http://THE-URL-IN-QUESTION.COM/etc-etc-etc
>> 
>> For more,
>>    some examples here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wget
>>    full details here: http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/manual/wget.html
>> 
>> On 10/29/2013 9:26 AM, Glenn Johnson wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Everyone,
>>> 
>>> Does anyone have any tips about how to download an entire directory from the web? 
>>> Someone suggested wget. I downloaded it but do not know how to use it. My level of 
>>> computer expertise is that I am the guy who can help you get around in software but I 
>>> don't know anything about unix or programming.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Glenn
>>> 
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