On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, John Nielsen wrote: > Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 18:52:46 -0400 > From: John Nielsen <li...@jnielsen.net> > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Cc: Joe R. Jah <j...@cloud.ccsf.cc.ca.us> > Subject: Re: OT: wget bug > > On Friday 17 July 2009 06:12:33 pm Joe R. Jah wrote: > > I want to wget a site at regular intervals and only get the updated > > pages, so I use the this wget command line: > > > > wget -b -m -nH http://host.domain/Directory/file.html > > > > It works fine on the first try, but it fails on subsequent tries with > > the following error message: > > > > --8<-- > > Connecting to host.domain ... connected. > > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 401 Unauthorized > > Authorization failed. > > --8<-- > > > > I can change directory from which to run wget every time, but that > > defeats the purpose of downloading only the changed files. > > > > I googled "wget fails on second try" and found this small patch in a > > Linux group that should supposedly fix the problem: > > > > --8<-- > > --- wget-1.10.2/src/ftp.c.cwd 2006-12-03 13:23:08.801467652 +0100 > > +++ wget-1.10.2/src/ftp.c 2006-12-03 20:30:24.641876672 +0100 > > @@ -1172,7 +1172,7 @@ > > len = 0; > > err = getftp (u, &len, restval, con); > > > > - if (con->csock != -1) > > + if (con->csock == -1) > > con->st &= ~DONE_CWD; > > else > > con->st |= DONE_CWD; > > --8<-- > > > > My wget is the latest version in the ports, 1.11.4. > > > > Any ideas or advise is greatly appreciated. > > I can't tell if your patch has already been applied upstream or if it's > a "reverse" patch. The current distfile matches the "+++" version at line > 1185. (normally the "+++" file is the new version but it's easy to get > the order reversed if you're not used to running diff). > > You could always just try the patch. Something along the lines of this: > > cd /usr/ports/ftp/wget > make clean > make patch #extract the distfiles and apply FreeBSD patches > cd work/wget-1.11.4/src > vi ftp.c #or any editor you like > ...go to line 1185 and change "==" to "!=" > ...save and quit the editor > cd /usr/ports/ftp/wget > make > make deinstall && make reinstall > ... try your procedure again. > > If you don't like the results a "make clean" will erase your (modified) > work directory and you can build the original version again.
Thank you John. That was a simple procedure, but unfortunately the patch did not fix the problem. Regards, Joe -- _/ _/_/_/ _/ ____________ __o _/ _/ _/ _/ ______________ _-\<,_ _/ _/ _/_/_/ _/ _/ ......(_)/ (_) _/_/ oe _/ _/. _/_/ ah j...@cloud.ccsf.cc.ca.us _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"