Question / Suggestion for wget

2006-10-13 Thread Mitch Silverstein
If -O output file and -N are both specified, it seems like there should be some mode where the tests for noclobber apply to the output file, not the filename that exists on the remote machine. So, if I run # wget -N http://www.gnu.org/graphics/gnu-head-banner.png -O foo and then # wget -N

Re: Question / Suggestion for wget

2006-10-13 Thread Steven M. Schweda
From: Mitch Silverstein If -O output file and -N are both specified [...] When -O foo is specified, it's not a suggestion for a file name to be used later if needed. Instead, wget opens the output file (foo) before it does anything else. Thus, it's always a newly created file, and hence