Downloading file unix

What operating system is being used on your client machine to which the "main" file is being sent? File downloading. I saved to disk using lynx, under ls it shows up but no matter what I have done back comes the statment no such file. How do you erase these ls false readings or open what ls shows? Downloading file from mainframe to UNIX. Hi All , I need a help regarding file ftp ing from mainframe to unix. Our source file is mainframe file.

I need to download the mainframe file to local unix server through unix script. If anyone can help me how we can do it through unix script ,it will be really helpful.

Need help in not fetching a file while file writing operation is not completed. Hi All, We have a Unix program in oracle when we run the program this connects to specified ftp and will get the file into local server.

We are facing a problem like when file writing operations is not completed, this program is getting the incomplete file. Could anyone please help me File downloading help in perl. Im trying to write a perl code to do the following task.

I have a website which is located in a diffirent country. I want to download a file from that site everyday. The file name keeps on changing everyday. Unix command used for downloading file from net. Hi, Which command I can use to download a file from website? You can download a single file, multiple files, entire directory or even an entire website using wget. This means you can easily use it in scripts or even build tools like uGet download manager.

Most Linux distributions come with wget preinstalled. On Ubuntu and Debian based distribution, you can use the apt package manager command:. You just need to provide the URL of the file or webpage. It will download the file with its original name in the directory you are in.

It will be a good idea to provide custom name to downloaded file. Suppose you are browsing an FTP server and you need to download an entire directory, you can use the recursive option.

Yes, you can totally do that. You can mirror an entire website with wget. By downloading an entire website I mean the entire public facing website structure. Active 6 years, 6 months ago. Viewed 15k times. Improve this question. Don P Don P Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. Nikolai Fetissov Nikolai Fetissov Means "current directory". MartyE MartyE 3 3 silver badges 7 7 bronze badges.

Software Mechanic Software Mechanic 1 1 silver badge 14 14 bronze badges. Is there no built in command to do this, for example to copy a file I would do cp file. Is there no such default way of doing a download in Unix?

It just seems like such a common task. But since you are using a windows client the command is not available. James, for some reason, the ability to ssh to a server or scp a file is consistently missing from each version of Windows. James: i missed out the Cygwin option. See Johan's answer — Software Mechanic.

There's also SCP you could use to directly download the file. Wuffers Yab Yab 3, 1 1 gold badge 13 13 silver badges 12 12 bronze badges. Narayan Narayan 2 2 silver badges 8 8 bronze badges. Filezilla is also an OSS option.

Then you can use scp in the same was as on your unix server.