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How can I grab an entire web directory?
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Nov 16, 2003, 03:14 PM
 
Like i wanna grab an entire folder off a website without having to DL each file in it one at a time...

help me out?

for example lets say the site is
http://www.imben.net/DP/
     
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Nov 16, 2003, 03:19 PM
 
Originally posted by Hi I'm Ben:
Like i wanna grab an entire folder off a website without having to DL each file in it one at a time...

help me out?

for example lets say the site is
http://www.imben.net/DP/

use wget

it's a program that will download websites, you can specify how many levels to grab etc. If it's not included in the base darwin (not sure i use it under linux) then search for google on it and download away.

Nate
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Nov 16, 2003, 03:26 PM
 
It's available in Fink.

http://fink.sourceforge.net
     
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Nov 16, 2003, 08:42 PM
 
     
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Nov 16, 2003, 10:48 PM
 
check out DeepVacuum... a GUI for wget
     
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Nov 17, 2003, 08:38 AM
 
Or sitesucker pretty good and it localizes links.
     
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Nov 17, 2003, 12:45 PM
 
Thanks for all the information everyone!
     
   
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