Wget sucks! [was: Re: wget in a loop?]

2005-04-25 Thread Andrzej
Thus it seems that it should not matter what is the sequence of the options. If it does I suggest that the developers of wget place appriopriate info in the manual. Yes, you right. Anyway I found out often that it's sometimes quite tricky setting up your command line to get exactly

Re: Wget sucks! [was: Re: wget in a loop?]

2005-04-25 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Andrzej [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thus it seems that it should not matter what is the sequence of the options. If it does I suggest that the developers of wget place appriopriate info in the manual. Yes, you right. Anyway I found out often that it's sometimes quite tricky setting up

Re: Wget sucks! [was: Re: wget in a loop?]

2005-04-25 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
Andrzej [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Multitude options in Wget is just an ilusion. In real life Wget cannot cope with sites mirroring. I agree with your criticism, if not with your tone. We are working on improving Wget, and I believe that the problems you have seen will be fixed in the

Re: Wget sucks! [was: Re: wget in a loop?]

2005-04-25 Thread Andrzej
I agree with your criticism, if not with your tone. We are working on improving Wget, and I believe that the problems you have seen will be fixed in the versions to come. (I plan to look into some of them for the 1.11 release.) OK. Thanks. Good to hear that. Looking forward impatiently for

wget in a loop?

2005-04-24 Thread Andrzej
That command: wget -m -nv -k -K -E -nH -p -np -t 1000 -o $HOME/logiwget/logminerals -P /infos/www/data/org/chemfan/minerals http://minerals.feedle.com/ should download the content of the page http://minerals.feedle.com/ and the http://lists.feedle.net/pipermail/minerals/ but instead in the

Re: wget in a loop?

2005-04-24 Thread Andrzej
Thanks Patrick for a reply, AFAIKS your command line is somehow complete mixed up. Usually I call wget and first give it the path where to it should save all files followed by more options and at last the url from where to get them (usually in quotation marks to be sure). According to man