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askpython
askpython

Reputation: 85

wget download only the sub directory

i need to download only the sub directory named pyVim with all its content ,but i

am getting the parents as well , even that i tried the following options:

wget -r   --no-parent http://server/pub/scripts/pyVim

getting : server directory with its subdirectories

tried:

wget -r  -X pub,scripts --no-parent http://server/pub/scripts/pyVim

tried few more options ,none of those works

i just need to download pyVim directory with its content to the current directory.

Upvotes: 1

Views: 2768

Answers (1)

darnir
darnir

Reputation: 5180

You said pyVim is a directory, but then the URL you passed to wget indicates that pyVim is a file in the directory scripts.

To explicitly tell wget that pvVim is a directory pass a trailing /. So your final command is:

wget -r --no-parent http://server/pub/scripts/pyVim/

Upvotes: 2

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