Working now! Thanks! On 4/11/06, Arnold, Sandra <ArnoldS@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Also, you need to cd to the patch number directory. For instance, if the > patch number is 4547817, then cd to 4547817 and then issue the ls command. > I have never been able to ls before going to the patch number directory. > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: > oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *David Barbour > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 11, 2006 1:19 PM > *To:* post.ethan@xxxxxxxxx > *Cc:* Oracle Discussion List > *Subject:* Re: Metastink > > > > In UNIX, use the ls command instead of dir > > On 4/11/06, *Ethan Post* <post.ethan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Trying to ftp a patch from a unix server, never tried it this way before. > So far I guess I don't know what I am doing. Can not do a dir, won't let me. > > > > {<foo>}:$ ftp updates.oracle.com > Connected to bigip-aru.oracle.com. > 220 FTP server ready. > Name (updates.oracle.com:oracle ): frank > > 331 Username OK, please send password. > Password: > 230- > 230- Welcome to the Oracle Patch Download FTP Server > 230- > 230- For detailed help, use command "quote site help". > 230 > ftp> quote site help > 200- > 421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection > ftp> > > > >