On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 15:28, Marc Chan wrote:
> Hi Pluggers,
>  
> I'm trying to use wget to download video in the background but error
> occured below is an example of error download
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] lan]# wget -b --limit-rate=8k
> http://gobritney.com/d.php?id=281&f=dvd&n=Britney_Spears_-_Graine_de_Star_-_Starsearch_[2002-02-01]_[GrAfFiT].m2v

Err... "&" is a special character in bash. Any string preceding a "&" is
considered as a command to be executed in the background. Try to enclose
the URL with single quotes.

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