Thanks, The odd thing is that I tried it without the -A.mp3 and it downloaded 106 files, some of them pdfs but none of them mp3. Perplexing.
Joshua On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Joseph Hall <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Joshua Lutes <[email protected]> wrote: >> I am trying to download all of the mp3 files from the general >> conference sessions that the church has on its website. I think the >> following command should do it, but it doesn't. >> >> wget -r -l1 -A.mp3 -nd >> http://lds.org/conference/sessions/display/0,5239,23-1-947,00.html >> >> So, recurse down one level, only save files that are .mp3, don't copy >> the directory structure and start at the most recent general >> conference page. What do I not know that is causing the following >> output to come? > > My guess: You told wget only to save .mp3 files, and > 0,5239,23-1-947,00.html isn't an .mp3 file. > > I couldn't get wget to handle it by itself either, but this will do > what you want: > > elinks -dump > http://lds.org/conference/sessions/display/0,5239,23-1-947,00.html > | grep mp3 | sed 's/.*http/http/' | wget -i - > > Yes, that is a hyphen by itself right after the -i, don't forget it or > you'll be sad. > > -- > Joseph > http://blog.josephhall.com/ > > /* > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > Don't fear the penguin. > */ > /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
