Re: General question

"Alexander V. Lukyanov" <[email protected]> Wed, 11 Feb 2015 09:06:15 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.network.lftp.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 08:42:07PM +0000, Michal Wiczynski wrote:
> My question is if it's possible to download just one file, but using
> mirror.

You can mirror a single file by name (see mirror -f option).

> For example I would like to download oldest file from the server
> without earlier knowing its name and disconnect?

You have to find the name of that file first. E.g.:

	cls --sort=date -rF | grep -v '/$' | head -1 > tmp-file
	source -e "echo mirror -f `<tmp-file`"
	!rm -f tmp-file

-- 
   Alexander.
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