Am Samstag, den 12.05.2007, 18:05 +0200 schrieb Tijnema !:
> On 5/11/07, Olaf Grüttner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi everybody,
> >
> > please change
> >
> > wget -B http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/app/ \
> >     -i ../app-7.1.wget
> >
> > to
> >
> > wget -B http://xorg.freedesktop.org/releases/individual/app/ \
> >     -ci ../app-7.1.wget
> >     ===
> >
> > Greetings
> > Olaf
> >
> 
> What is the sense in adding the -c option?
> This enables continuing download from other clients, or continuing
> when wget was killed last time. Don't think that happens too often.
> And btw, if you already have a file with that name, but there's other
> data in it, it downloads only the last part, and creates a total wrong
> archive, and destroys the original file.
> 
> Tijnema

I am working with only small bandwidth and it takes time to download the
files. Sometimes the connection is broken and has to be reestablished.
The -c option is helpful for these occations. 

Olaf

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