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-t, time-prec n

Set the precision of time measurement for file compar-

ison; if file dates differ by amounts less than n, they are

assumed to be the same. You can specify n in seconds (s),

minutes (m), hours (h), or days (d).

-T, --loose-time-prec n

Set the precision for loose time comparisons. You can

specify n in seconds (s), minutes (m), hours (h), or days

(d).

-v, --verbose=n

Set the verbose level. You can set n from 0 (no output) to

3 (full output) using a number or by repeating the v. For

example, -vvv is level 3 verbose mode.

--use-cache

Use the cache to get directory listings.

--remove-source-files

Move, rather than copy, files when mirroring.

set [setting | value]

Set one of the preference variables for lftp. If run without

arguments, list the variables that have been changed; without

arguments and with the -a or -d flags, list all values or default

values, respectively.

See the lftp manpage for a complete list of preference vari-

ables that can be set.

wait [n | all]

Wait for the job or jobs you specify by number, or all jobs, to

terminate.

lftpget

lftpget [options] url

Uses the lftp program to fetch the specified URL, which may be

HTTP, FTP, or any of the protocols supported by lftp.

Options

lftpget takes only three options.

-c Continue or restart a paused transaction. ...