I honestly do not recall where I downloaded it from. Also, I do not have build tools, build env on my win XP laptop.
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 12:32 PM, Micah Cowan <[email protected]> wrote: > Binary packages aren't provided on the GNU web site (for Windows, nor > Unixen). Did you download the Wget sources and build them yourself - and > if so, what did you use? Cygwin? Msys? > > -mjc > > On 03/19/2012 11:29 AM, JD wrote: > > The Fedora Distribution does not list MD5 sums. Only sha256 sums. > > > > Also, I had downloaded my version directly from the gnu web site. > > But I will look for more recent versions there. > > > > On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 1:49 AM, Paul Wratt <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> you should be using at least the last know stable version 1.12 but > >> that is still at least 5 years old > >> 1.13 versions are from within the last 12+months > >> > >> but I have a feeling that the sha256sum you are using is not right, > >> verify against the md5 (maybe google for it) > >> > >> Paul > >> > >> On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 11:24 AM, JD <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> When using wget with the -c option, it does recover and resume the > >> download > >>> after network failures. However, after it finishes the download (in my > >> case > >>> downloading > >>> Fedora-16-i386-DVD.iso), I run the sha256sum on the downloaded ISO and > >> it is > >>> completely different to the value stored in the file of CHECKSUMS on > the > >>> same > >>> page URL - > http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/releases/16/Fedora/i386/iso/ > >>> > >>> I downloaded this iso at least twice, with the same result - the > >> sha256sum > >>> performed on the file does not match the one at the above URL, and nor > >>> does it match the result of sha256sum performed on the previous > downloads > >>> of the iso file. > >>> > >>> So, something is not right with wget!! > >> > >
