wget --spider issue

2003-09-10 Thread Andreas Belitz
Hi, i have found a problem regarding wget --spider. It works great for any files over http or ftp, but as soon as one of these two conditions occur, wget starts downloading the file: 1. linked files (i'm not 100% sure about this) 2. download scripts (i.e.

Re: wget --spider issue

2003-09-10 Thread Aaron S. Hawley
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Andreas Belitz wrote: Hi, i have found a problem regarding wget --spider. It works great for any files over http or ftp, but as soon as one of these two conditions occur, wget starts downloading the file: 1. linked files (i'm not 100% sure about this) 2.

Re: wget --spider issue

2003-09-10 Thread Andreas Belitz
Hi Aaron S. Hawley, On Wed, 10. September 2003 you wrote: ASH actually, what you call download scripts are actually HTTP redirects, and ASH in this case the redirect is to an FTP server and if you double-check i ASH think you'll find Wget does not know how to spider in ftp. end ASH

Re: wget --spider issue

2003-09-10 Thread Aaron S. Hawley
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Andreas Belitz wrote: Hi Aaron S. Hawley, On Wed, 10. September 2003 you wrote: ASH actually, what you call download scripts are actually HTTP redirects, and ASH in this case the redirect is to an FTP server and if you double-check i ASH think you'll find Wget does