[plug] Wget

Joel Fraser joel231 at yahoo.com
Fri Nov 9 21:24:17 WST 2001


Cheers the reply from you got to my email before my original email hehe

Joel

--- Ben Jensz <jensz at wn.com.au> wrote: > wget -b
http://some.file.location/file.zip
> 
> Will background wget and write output to a called called "wget-log"
> 
> It will tell you what file it is outputting to when you do that, it'll
> sit
> happily downloading in the background and you can logout.
> 
> By default, it will automatically keep retrying to download a file until
> it
> is successful, it can also resume partial downloads.  Check out the wget
> man
> page for more options that you can poke a stick at. :)
> 
> 
> / Ben
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joel Fraser" <joel231 at yahoo.com>
> To: <plug at plug.linux.org.au>
> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 9:08 PM
> Subject: [plug] Wget
> 
> 
> > I would like to know if i ssh into a remote machine and start getting
> > files via wget and then log out before the download finishes will it
> keep
> > downloading.
> >
> >
> > Cheers Joel Fraser
> >
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> >
> >
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