On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 05:53:39PM +0200, Thorsten Jolitz wrote: > "John J. Foerch" <jjfoe...@earthlink.net> writes: > > > >> > But when I do the same thing with a link to a html website and the > >> > shellcommand wget, it seems that nothing happens - no error > >> > message, but > >> > no downloaded html file in ~/ either (wget works on the bash prompt). > > > > I'm sorry, I misspoke. That command downloads the file to a temporary > > directory, not your cwd, and deletes it when the command is finished. > > Hmm ... maybe a misunderstanding, but how do I use it if it is > immediatley deleted?
The temporary file is deleted after the program exits. This is designed for viewers; it's the wrong tool for using an alternative downloader. -- John Foerch _______________________________________________ Conkeror mailing list Conkeror@mozdev.org https://www.mozdev.org/mailman/listinfo/conkeror
