Hello peter, Thanks very much for your proposal. I'll be giving a talk at the Galaxy Community Conference that relates to this issue.
Greg Von Kuster On Mar 28, 2011, at 11:18 AM, Peter Cock wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to download and install something from the Galaxy > Tool Shed http://community.g2.bx.psu.edu/ on to our sever. > To do this, I'd like to copy/paste the URL of a tool's tar ball > (or individual XML file etc) from my browser running on my > desktop to a terminal window logged in to our server to give > to wget or curl. > > e.g. This URL will give me bam_to_bigwig_0.0.1.tar.gz if > run in a web browser: > > http://community.g2.bx.psu.edu/common/download_tool?cntrller=tool&id=3b168611776fbf9f > > However, the URL actually goes to an HTML page then > does some javascript magic to redirect to the real file. > I can't easily use this URL with wget or curl. > > Is this something that you could fix in the website code? > > For now I can just download the file on my desktop, then > scp it to the server (or ssh -X into the server and run a > browser from there), but this is an unnecessary hurdle > I feel. > > Regards, > > Peter > ___________________________________________________________ > Please keep all replies on the list by using "reply all" > in your mail client. To manage your subscriptions to this > and other Galaxy lists, please use the interface at: > > http://lists.bx.psu.edu/ Greg Von Kuster Galaxy Development Team g...@bx.psu.edu ___________________________________________________________ Please keep all replies on the list by using "reply all" in your mail client. To manage your subscriptions to this and other Galaxy lists, please use the interface at: http://lists.bx.psu.edu/
