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Re: ftp> get question



(this question has no place on tech@)

On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 02:32:47PM -0400, Mark Spivak wrote:
> Is there a way to tell "mget *" not to get files that exist
> locally? (I turn interactive mode off).

chmod the files not-writable locally before doing mget *. 

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