[plug] wget

Brad Campbell brad at seme.com.au
Wed May 10 14:18:12 WST 2000


russ wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am using wget to download a 5m file. After about 3.5m the line dropped out. I left wget running
> and connected again. After about five minutes it hadn'tstarted downloading again so I ctrl C'd it
> and started wget again. It didn't pick up where it had stopped. Is ctrl C bad for wget? What should
> I have done?
> 
> I always start wget with this command line:  wget -c http://.....
> 
> Should I start wget without the -c and only use it when I'm trying to restart a download?
> 
> Thanks
> russ


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