Active 3 years, 3 months ago. Viewed 2k times. This works nice, no problem. Now, to the issue : Let's say my files-to-download. So, ideally, I need to be able to: a. Does anybody have any solution to this? Thanks in advance. Karls Karls 55 9 9 bronze badges. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. I would suggest 2 approaches - Use the "-nc" or the "--no-clobber" option.
Note that when -nc is specified, files with the suffixes. Another approach would be to use a bash script. This offers much more control over your downloads. Prateek Paranjpe Prateek Paranjpe 3 3 silver badges 12 12 bronze badges. If you have the wget software, the output tells you that the wget command is missing a URL, as shown in the image below:. If the output displays wget command not found you need to download and install the tool manually. Each [option] has its long and short form which are conveniently interchangeable.
This attribute specifies what to do with the URL that follows. For example, to install Tomcat 9 , first you need to download the package with wget using the command:. For instance, you may want to install Terraform. To download the package and rename it terraform. By default wget downloads a file in the directory the user is in. To save the file in a different location, add the -P option:. You can set the download speed when downloading a big file, so it does not use the full available bandwidth.
The download speed is defined in kilobytes k and megabytes m. Use the command:. Instead of having to start from scratch, wget can resume downloading where it stopped before the interruption. This is a useful feature if there is a lost of connection while downloading a file.
For instance, you may want to install a Mumble Server on Linux and suddenly lose internet connection while downloading the installation file. To continue downloading, type in the command:. First, create and open a file under the name MultipleDownloads. In this case, we used Nano:. With wget you can download an entire website from the internet, using the -m option.
A redirect of standard output into arbitrary file name always works. You are doing it correctly as man wget says, using -O. Indeed, you must be getting an HTML in your file usually can be checked with man file. In your case client is receiving Found you can check it with curl -v URL. If you were to do the same download from a web browser, and you notice the browser actually naming the file correctly, you can use the --content-disposition option to give wget the same behaviour:.
My Debian man page reports this as an 'experimental' feature but I cant recall it not working for me:. That link points to a redirector, not the final destination! So you're downloading HTML and renaming it to. The cluttered page has this around the top:. Your download will start in 0 seconds Problems with the download? Please use this direct link , or try another mirror. Pass this URL to wget.
Also, note that SourceForge tries to outsmart you, guesting the operational system via the User-Agent string. The best guess for "wget" seems to be the. So, you should be more specific, requesting the deb file! Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group.
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