Hi,
I've just come across the following remark in the wget manual page (1.10.2),
about the -c option:
Wget has no way of verifying that the local file is really a valid prefix of
the remote file.
This is not quite true. It could at least check the remote and local
file time stamps
Lukasz Bolikowski wrote:
Hello!
I think the -c option in wget results in misleading output.
I have been downloading
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/dist/superrescue/v2/superrescue-2.0.0a.iso.gz
which is 514596847 bytes long. I aborted the downloading after 246345728
bytes and then run
Hello!
I think the -c option in wget results in misleading output.
I have been downloading
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/dist/superrescue/v2/superrescue-2.0.0a.iso.gz
which is 514596847 bytes long. I aborted the downloading after 246345728
bytes and then run:
wget -c --passive-ftp -o super-log
Henrik van Ginhoven [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Neither english nor networking are my native languages, but with
``continued downloads'' I take it wget means ``continue on a file
where you left off'', which in this case would be untrue, because
sunet.se does support it.
But Wget *thinks* that
On Sat, May 26, 2001 at 01:07:46PM +0200, Hrvoje Niksic wrote:
But Wget *thinks* that the server doesn't support it. Sending a debug
log of (the relevant part of) the Wget run would probably help in
determining what went wrong.
oops, forgot that (actually, I was afraid I had missed some new
Henrik van Ginhoven [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
$ src/wget -d -c -r -np http://ftp.sunet.se/pub/gnu/wget/
I assume that ftp.sunet.se/pub/gnu/wget/index.html already exists at
this point.
/.../
---request begin---
GET /pub/gnu/wget/ HTTP/1.0
User-Agent: Wget/1.7-pre1
Host: ftp.sunet.se
The server does not support continued downloads, which conflicts with -c'.
But that's true, isn't it?
The server didn't respond with a `Range' header, hence continued
download doesn't work. Since you specified that the download should
be continued, Wget refuses to truncate up your file by
Henrik van Ginhoven [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sat, May 26, 2001 at 01:56:41PM +0200, Hrvoje Niksic wrote:
Sp00l [EMAIL PROTECTED] (d'uh, damn mail) writes:
Aah.. Yes, you are right as always. However, once wget determine the
(index.html) file to be completely downloaded, shouldn't
