John, I don't believe the busybox wget includes support for specifying a username or password. I tested it out on 0.7.2, with the same results. You can always build the real wget package and put the binary on your box if you need that option.
-James On 09/28/2010 02:12 PM, John Novack wrote: > Any insight into the wget issue with the busybox used with AstLinux? > > Attempting to pass a user name and password result in an error > > wget -O /tmp/calltokens.txt --http-user=aaaaaaaaaaa > --http-password=xxxxxxxxxxx https://ckts.shaneyoung.com/secure/acl/iaxacl.txt > > results in the error message : > > wget: unrecognized option `--http-user=aaaaaaaaaaa ' > > CentOS Linux does as expected > > So far Google has not been helpful > > I have only tested so far with AstLinux 0.5, the machine available to me > If a later busybox version was used in 0.6 or 0.7, and can login > > John Novack > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing. http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org.