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How can I resume a download with wget?
I use wget with Flashgot in Firefox to download. I can't resume download if i pause(by ctrl+c). Because, i don't know the commandline arguments of wget to manually add it in a terminal.
So i did ...
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how to resume download in wget which is integrated with firefox via flashgot
I use wget as a downloader. It is an excellent, outstanding application. I integrated it with Firefox using Flashgot.
How can I resume a download which was stopped by a CTRL+C key press or a shutdown ...
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Can't remove 2 entries in the download window
I started downloads of several files in Firefox.
While downloading, there was no free space left on my hard disk.
I got some error messages (with wording like "not enough free space" and "cancelled ...
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How to download a full multi-paged news article?
When I visit a site like the New York Times, I sometimes like to save the page for offline viewing. But many of the articles are linked in a series, like page 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
Is there a way to save ...
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Unwanted dialog when clicking links
Every time when I click some links (which opens another document), there comes a dialog (see the screen-shot) and I then have to close it manually.
This is really unnecessary, unwanted and irritating ...
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Unable to load Firefox Addons website on Firefox!
This is strange but since I have updated to Ubuntu 12.04 LTS from 11.10, some websites simply refuse to open in Firefox browser. I have not been able to install any addon since the site itself does ...
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How do I control where my firefox downloads go?
I am downloading Ubuntu 12.04 from an 11.10 LiveCD, connected to the Internet via tethering to a smartphone. (Please don't ask why...) I have discovered that I have not enough space to download it to ...
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How do I grab video from webofstories.com?
I am trying to download videos from "web of stories" (http://www.webofstories.com/). I tried all suggestions on How can I access Flash files from streaming websites?, but no one worked.
My browser is ...
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How do I get rid of an annoying (repeating) download pop-up in Firefox?
I downloaded VB0x Extension pack and installed it last week and it works like a dream. My problem is every-time I open Firefox v11 the download prompt opens asking me to download the VB extension ...
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How to see from the terminal what file I am downloading from Firefox or Chrome
I want to see from the terminal what file I am downloading from Firefox or Chrome. Is there a way to monitor what files I am downloading from the terminal?
Note that I want to see this WHILE ...
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Alternative to downloading files through Firefox [duplicate]
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Download accelerators for Ubuntu
I am completely new to Linux and have installed Ubuntu 11.10. The built-in download manager for Firefox is terrible. When I used windows ...
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Firefox: open downloaded files with system default application
When I download a file with firefox, it always asks me with what program I want to open it with, even when that type of file is recognized by the system, and I can double click on it in Nautilus and ...
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Downloading large files hangs system
When Im trying to download large files, i.e. 1gb or more under FireFox, first of all it starts with very big download speed and in few seconds in almost get up to max (~11 MBps). It is downloading ...
