Sometimes, we want to download HTTP directory with all files and sub-directories as they appear on the online files/folders list.
In this article, we’ll look at how to download HTTP directory with all files and sub-directories as they appear on the online files/folders list.
How to download HTTP directory with all files and sub-directories as they appear on the online files/folders list?
To download HTTP directory with all files and sub-directories as they appear on the online files/folders list, we use wget.
For instance, we run
wget -r -np -nH --cut-dirs=3 -R index.html http://hostname/aaa/bbb/ccc/ddd/
to run wget to download the files at http://hostname/aaa/bbb/ccc/ddd/
-r means download recursively.
-np means not going to upper directories.
-nH means not saving files to hostname folder
--cut-dirs=3 means omitting first 3 folders aaa, bbb, ccc
-R index.html means excluding index.html files.
Conclusion
To download HTTP directory with all files and sub-directories as they appear on the online files/folders list, we use wget.
