wget is a commandline-based program for downloading content from the Internet.
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How to make a Queue of download list and how schedule it
1- How to make a queue of download-list in Wget ?
2- Is there any way to schedule a Queue in Wget ?
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How to uninstall Heroku?
I installed Heroku using
wget -qO- https://toolbelt.heroku.com/install-ubuntu.sh | sh
Please tell me how to uninstall Heroku?
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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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Why does wget fail with “503 Service Unavailable” Error?
I've upgraded from Ubuntu 10.04 to 12.04. Now for some files wget keeps on failing with a 503 Service Unavailable Error:
$ wget ...
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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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Apt-get vs Wget [closed]
So I used wget to install winetricks instead of apt-get. I noticed when you install things via apt-get, you can just type the name (i.e. winetricks) in terminal and it'll run it, same with the dash. ...
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wget continues to download even after 100% download
I am using wget to download files from ftp server. 99% download was completed when disaster happened. Power failure. But I continued my download using -c option, it resumed and completed 100%. But the ...
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Downloaded file is gone
I have downloaded the Ubuntu ISO file via wget. After wget downloaded the whole file (by file size) it was waiting for something. I pressed enter in the terminal and wget told that downloading ...
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How to install the apt-get command, when it's itself been removed?
I installed Ubuntu 11.10 on my Asus tf101 and wanted to strip it down a little bit
removed the desktop environment and any application that comes with it.
By doing this I accidentally removed removed ...
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wget downloads only 5 bytes file
I've got the following issue - the wget command downloads only 5bytes of files on the remote server I need to access.
I know, that the files have 5MB and 1.3MB, so why after wget'ing them i receive ...
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Is there any downloader for ubuntu which can resume files?
I just wanted to know if there is any option or if it is a flaw in Ubuntu.
I've seen how to resume file using wget, but it is inconvenient because the link to the file has to be typed again.
What to ...
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What exactly is non-interactive program?
man page for wget says
NAME
Wget - The non-interactive network downloader.
DESCRIPTION
Wget is non-interactive, meaning that it can work in the background,
while the user is not logged on. ...
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How to find and download a image file of specific resolution using wget?
How can I find and download an image file of specific resolution e.g.: 100x99 whose file name is not known using wget?
Thanks in advance.
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How to download bulk .torrent files?
I have 2000 links of .torrent files in .txt file in the following format:
http://torrage.com/torrent/57CB57A8D0BC355B28A850CA6707365CBACBBD4C.torrent
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wget cookies.txt problem
I use wget like this:
wget --load-cookies cookies.txt downloadlink
The download is successful. But the problem is that it stores useless files from the link to the directory after I delete it for ...
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How to download specific images from a site index with wget?
Let's suppose that I have access to a site index and in a specific directory of this index I have a lot of images, but some of those images were resized (the original still there). The resized images ...
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Wget a series of files in order
How do you download a series of files with wget like so:
http://www.example.com/index.php?file=1
http://www.example.com/index.php?file=2
http://www.example.com/index.php?file=3
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What's the function of wget's -O -?
I see some linux page says how to install the key:
wget http://packages.ros.org/ros.key -O - | sudo apt-key add -
What is "-O -" in wget?
It seems related with "add -".
How these works?
Thank ...
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Wget Scheme Missing
When I run Wget from terminal with command
wget targetfile.php
I got error "Scheme Missing". What does it is suppose to mean and how to fix it? I googled but all links I found is speaking of drupal ...
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sending e-mail with my ip using wget
I have a computer that every 5 hours change is IP
I want to make a script that will run every hours with this command -
wget -q -t 5 --output-document=- ...
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How to download link with unicode using wget?
Sometimes a link has unicode characters in it, such as http://www.example.com/файл.zip
If you point your browser to it, it will properly prompt you to download the file as файл.zip. But if you try to ...
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wget to get files from external host
I'm trying to use wget to download all mp3 files linked to from a list of input URLs, but residing on an external host. The input URLs are contained in the file input.txt
Each URL listed in input.txt ...
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make install - how to use wget, not curl
I do not have root access on my Ubuntu but want to install git. I was following this tutorial but when running make or make install it says curl is not installed.
Can I use wget instead if this is a ...
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Force wget to use actual Google Docs file
I am programming in batch it shouldn't matter because i am using wget on Windows too.
I found similar question on this site Force wget to use actual filename first solution works for everyone but ...
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download file from web source, selectively
If anyone has heard of Bukkit, you know that their files are usually of three types: Development, Beta, and Realease. Click (here) for examples. I need a script that:
Loops through the directory
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How to make wget faster or multithreading?
I've just upgraded my computer hardware(cpu + motherboard + graphic card + memory + hard disk), so that install a new OS is needed. I tried to download debian-6.0.6-amd64-netinst.iso with wget command ...
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flashgot icon not appears on firefox bar?
I reset my firefox settings. Before reseting firefox, there was an icon appeared on firefox (beside address bar) of flashgot when watching flash videos. Now it is not showing there..after reseting the ...
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How to change wget default directory from 'Videos' to 'Downolads'?
I use the combination of Flashgot and wget for downloads. I reset my Firefox preferences due to some other problems. Then I reconfigured everything (including add-ons, cache, etc).
After that, when ...
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How to retrieve tweets from command line?
Is there a simple way to retrieve someone's tweets from the command line?
The account would be public, and the command - or script, if necessary - would retrieve all or a specified number of most ...
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How to use wget to download the file which can downloaded by firefox?
I try to use wget to download this but failed.
https://code.ros.org/trac/wg-ros-pkg/raw-attachment/ticket/5069/rein_cmakelists2.patch
sam@sam:/media/Data/code/ros/recognition/rein$ wget ...
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http_proxy - not working with sudo [closed]
I am working on RHEL6 behind a proxy at my workplace.
In order to make wget and other applications work, I modified my /etc/environment and added definitions for http_proxy, https_proxy, and ...
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wget behind a proxy
I am trying to get wget running behind a proxy. Since Ubuntu didn't support providing authentication information for the proxy (the one in the system settings), I had to use a ntlm proxy (in my case, ...
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Ubuntu download with wget and parameters
I tied to download a .torrent file via wget but it don't work.
I tried it with
wget "http://abc/?page=download&tid=348168" -o test.torrent
and also
wget ...
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wget fails to download an image [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
wget downloads corrupt JPEG file
I'm trying to do a script so I can set this image as background and update it each 10 minutes, but I can not even download the image:
$ ...
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How can I download from 4shared.com via terminal? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I use wget/curl to download from a site I am logged into?
I want to ask if I can download from 4shared.om via terminal?
I tried to use
wget ...
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aget vs axel vs aria2 [closed]
I'm looking for a multi-threaded (fast) alternative to wget which can download large files. The choices seem to be aget, axel and aria2. I'm familiar with axel (thanks to apt-fast). Which is the best ...
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How do I bypass the license page to download Oracle/Sun Java on a server with wget?
I'm trying to install Liferay on Ubuntu Server 12.04, which requires JRE and recommends version 6.
I can't find JRE6 in an authoritative repository, and I can't work out how to get past the licence ...
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Problem using wget to download an entire website
As said in wget man page:
to download a single page and all its requisites (even if they exist on separate websites), and make sure the lot displays properly locally, this author likes to use a ...
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Download jdk 1.6 using wget
I'm trying to get JDK 1.6 using the following command:
wget 'http://download.oracle.com/otn/java/jdk/6u14-b08/jdk-6u14-linux-x64.bin'
The download fails and I suspect it's related to the fact that ...
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Can someone spell out what this wget command to install Heroku toolbelt does?
I'm getting familiar with the terminal commands, and I came across this command to install the Heroku toolbelt:
wget -qO- https://toolbelt.heroku.com/install.sh | sh
Now from here I gather that ...
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Gambas code to read a process
I really want to read the download percentage of wget console program, to a label inside a Gambas application. Can anyone help me please??
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Hold download in wget till my connection is established
I want to download a file Ttytter using wget and run it in the terminal. I can do that by gnome-terminal --tab -e 'wget http://www.floodgap.com/software/ttytter/dist2/2.0.02.txt -O /tmp/ttytter.pl ...
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When trying to wget openfire 3.7.1 it doesnt download the right file
When trying to do a wget for openfire. It doesn't download the actual file it should be getting.
When I did a vi on the file. It contained the following;
" tar.vim version v28 " Browsing tarfile
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How do I use wget/curl to download from a site I am logged into?
Some parts of wikipedia appear differently when you're logged in. I would like to wget user pages so they would appear as if I was logged in.
Is there a way I can wget user pages like this
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Can I use 'axel' or 'aria2' to continue an interrupted 'wget' download?
I was downloading a big file with wget, but the speed was very slow. How can I continue downloading this file with axel or aria2?
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How to verify the SSL fingerprint by command line? (wget, curl, …)
Using a command line website downloader, such as wget, curl or any other one... In a script...
I have the SHA-1 and the SHA-256 certficate fingerprint of a website. Due to security concerns (1) (2), ...
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Chrome and Firefox not able to find some sites after Ubuntu's recent update? [closed]
Loading of revision3.com in Chrome stops and status saying "waiting for static.inplay.tubemogul.com"
grooveshark.com in Chrome never loads
But wikipedia.org, google.com works just normal
same ...
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How do I download all the Proprietary drivers for offline use?
In what repository do the Proprietary drivers that are found on the Additional Drivers window found and how can I copy them all so I can have them stored in case I find myself in a computer with a ...
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Upgrading ubuntu with some thing which can make more than one connection
I wanna upgrade my Ubuntu from 11.04 to 12.04,but the internet is so slow when I use Synaptic or Update Manager,because they only make one connection to download packages like wget.( 6 ~ 7kbps ).
but ...
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How to get the user downloads folder location with Python
So, I'm developing a simple download manager powered by Wget, [EasyDownloader][1], which I'm using for learning Python, and I have a problem.
I want to save files at the Downloads folder, but it's ...
