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Primary discussion list for GNU Wget
July 2010
Sprint Security non-challenge use case (2 Replies)
Tim Pizey — 127801475001 Jul 2010*
Hi Micah and list, Thanks for a great utility, whose size and complexity I am only just beginning to appreciate. I have just been tripped up by the ne...
wget API (1 Reply)
Nguyen Kim Son — 127832854105 Jul 2010*
Hello, I'd like to know if there exists an API for wget? I am trying to write a small program for downloading from rapidshare. I have written a sc...
It just wouldn't connect though proxy (1 Reply)
Guo Yu — 127844006506 Jul 2010*
i have set environment variable http_proxy, https_proxy and ftp_proxy AND i have add those settings to ~/.wgetrc : http_proxy = ... https_proxy = ... ...
feature proposal, "--hashes" (1 Reply)
gregry . — 127867488209 Jul 2010*
Hi, I recently joined the list to propose and discuss a new feature I'm considering adding to wget. Namely, a command line option to generate hash...
gettext 0.18 required? (2 Replies)
Hrvoje Niksic — 127868767509 Jul 2010*
The bootstrap script complains that it can't find gettext 0.18. Apparently this version of gettext has been released recently, and hasn't yet ...
new alpha tarball wget-1.12-2392.tar.bz2 (4 Replies)
Giuseppe Scrivano — 127870958809 Jul 2010*
Hello, I have uploaded a new alpha tarball. The main issues addressed are IPv6 detection under Windows and the GNU TLS backend, that should work again...
wget devel build problem with autoconf 2.66 (3 Replies)
Jochen Roderburg — 127883949311 Jul 2010*
With the brand-new autoconf v2.66 the wget build process does not work any longer with error message: configure.ac:172: error: AC_CHECK_SIZEOF: requir...
How to exclude link? (2 Replies)
Peng Yu — 127888461211 Jul 2010*
Suppose I need to excluded links that start with xyz with the following option. However, wget --mirror \ --limit-rate=400k \ --no-parent \ --no-host-d...
Roland Mösl — 127909967714 Jul 2010
Twitter will remove basic authentification August 16 I just develop my own Twitter Application using WGET for the interaction with Twitter Will there ...
Jozua — 127914189814 Jul 2010*
Hi. When continuing a ftp download, an incorrect value is used for the total file size. The SIZE command returns the correct size, but the value used ...
Roland Mösl — 127914777214 Jul 2010*
I purchased in February TweetAdder Software. But this software has so many time consuming bugs and so few features, that I feel forced to write my own...
Minato Namikaze — 127919491315 Jul 2010*
First of all : sorry for displaying the french version of wget log messages. Bug (?) type : Kernel message Reproduce : wget -nc -r -l inf --no-remove-...
Minato Namikaze — 127922307315 Jul 2010*
I have to precise that the 500,000 files were downloaded by wget, thus are checked for existance every times I launch the command I described in my pr...
Minato Namikaze — 127927268316 Jul 2010
Hi again!socket(PF_NETLINK, SOCK_RAW, 0) = -1 EMFILE (Too many open files) open("/etc/hosts", O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 EMFILE (Too many...
Linda Walsh — 127938693617 Jul 2010*
--page-requisites doesn't pull down everything needed to display the page. Example of bug: Try to pull down any of the *descriptions*, or the main...
Avinash — 127972480621 Jul 2010*
Hi All, I want to use wget to download a particular type of file directly linked from a webpage. Which is really pretty simple. In this case, I would ...
Need help using --spider option (2 Replies)
Avinash — 127973185021 Jul 2010*
Hi All, I am trying to use --spider option with an URL ending with '/'. The error I am getting is, index.html not found. Whereas, when I remov...
Vinh Nguyen — 128008951225 Jul 2010*
Dear list, I'm using wget 1.12 on ubuntu 10.04. I don't know if this is a bug or not. I'm using wget -U firefox -r -l1 -nd -e robots=off -...
can't get some pages (3 Replies)
gary jefferson — 128015887226 Jul 2010*
I'm using 'wget -nc -p -k -r --default-page=index.html http://webpy.org/' This works fine for most of the site, but fails on pages such as...
downloading links in a dynamic site (4 Replies)
Vinh Nguyen — 128020764327 Jul 2010*
Dear list, My goal is to download some pdf files from a dynamic site (not sure on the terminology). For example, I would execute: wget -U firefox -r -...
Roland Mösl — 128031921428 Jul 2010
This works and really posts to Twitter "C:/Programme/GnuWin32/bin/wget.exe" --server-response --save-headers --user-agent=WSC/4.7 --append-o...
Roland Mösl — 128031921428 Jul 2010
This is the test tweet Mösl hofft, daß UTF-8 klappt ÄÖÜ äöü ß m² m³ This is tha *.bat file "C:/Programme/GnuWin32/bin/wget.exe...
Xeno — 128031921528 Jul 2010
I was in an irc discussion about a wget problem I've been having. I'm not sure what info you will want so I'll just give the discussion. ...
Merinov Nikolay — 128031924628 Jul 2010
I writting patch, that add "--unlink" options for unlink file instead clobbering. I also posted this patch in discussion on http://savannah....
how to download [xx].txt file? (1 Reply)
limlzm — 128040326229 Jul 2010*
bug-wget，您好！ I can't download file as [xx].txt,how to download this file? wget version is :GNU Wget 1.10.2 (Red Hat modified) ...
security risk of unexpected download filenames (22 Replies)
Solar Designer — 128044423829 Jul 2010*
Giuseppe, Micah, all - As I hope you're aware, oCERT has published an advisory on a security issue with lftp, wget, and libwww-perl. lftp and libw...
Micah Cowan — 128050201030 Jul 2010
Hi limlzm, let's keep these posted to the list where possible.Oh, right. Because for FTP, wget itself treats [ and ] special (it doesn't do th...
Islon Scherer — 128052949030 Jul 2010*
Hi, I'm using wget to recursively download content from a bunch os sites. The command line is "wget -x -r -l1 [url]" I have a problem wi...