timeouts not functioning

2005-01-04 Thread Colin Kingsley
I'm sorry if this is the wrong place to report this problem, I I've run out of options, so here goes. I'm attempting to use wget's --timeout flag to limit the time spent downloading a file. However, wget seems to ignore this setting. For example, if I set --timeout=2, the download should take at

Re: timeouts not functioning

2005-01-04 Thread Jens Rösner
Hi Colin! I am just another user and rarely use timeout. I hope I am not causing more trouble than I'm solving. I'm attempting to use wget's --timeout flag to limit the time spent downloading a file. However, wget seems to ignore this setting. For example, if I set --timeout=2, the download