Managed to send private reply only to Adrian. > Try using a proper URL: http://www.valleystar.com/obits/
Tried that too. Apparently the difficulty comes in in using recursion; from what I read below the first file it looks for is index.html and then it claims 404. It's good to know that I can retrieve without recursion but then I lose the ability to pick up the references to the pictures therein (contained in -I ../art/obits) sgi-> wget -r http://www.valleystar.com/obits/ DEBUG output created by Wget 1.6 on irix6.5. parseurl ("http://www.valleystar.com/obits/") -> host www.valleystar.com -> opath obits/ -> dir obits -> file -> ndir obits newpath: /obits/ Checking for www.valleystar.com. This is the first time I hear about host www.valleystar.com by that name. --12:36:52-- http://www.valleystar.com/obits/ => `www.valleystar.com/obits/index.html' Connecting to www.valleystar.com:80... Created fd 3. connected! ---request begin--- GET /obits/ HTTP/1.0 User-Agent: Wget/1.6 Host: www.valleystar.com Accept: */* ---request end--- HTTP request sent, awaiting response... HTTP/1.0 404 Not found Server: Netscape-FastTrack/2.01 Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 18:36:52 GMT Content-length: 207 Content-type: text/html Closing fd 3 12:36:52 ERROR 404: Not found. FINISHED --12:36:52-- Downloaded: 0 bytes in 0 files --Amy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
