I try to upload files to a popular website, I tampered the http POST requests with Chrome developer tools' "copy as curl" feature. When the upload begins I get this curl command:
curl 'http://example.com/cgi-bin/upload.pl?upload_id=869ab8e228f7bd92bfaebc6d6bf31470' -H 'Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/webp,*/*;q=0.8' -H 'Referer: http://example.com/upload.php?action=gallery&gid=0&title=My+precious+car' -H 'Origin: http://example.com' -H 'User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/35.0.1916.114 Safari/537.36' -H 'Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=----WebKitFormBoundaryAh0xuOK8vajmXWbY' --data-binary $'------WebKitFormBoundaryAh0xuOK8vajmXWbY\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name="type"\r\n\r\n1\r\n------WebKitFormBoundaryAh0xuOK8vajmXWbY\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name="gid"\r\n\r\n0\r\n------WebKitFormBoundaryAh0xuOK8vajmXWbY\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name="title"\r\n\r\nMy precious car\r\n------WebKitFormBoundaryAh0xuOK8vajmXWbY\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name="resize"\r\n\r\n\r\n------WebKitFormBoundaryAh0xuOK8vajmXWbY\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name="private"\r\n\r\n\r\n------WebKitFormBoundaryAh0xuOK8vajmXWbY\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name="cat1"\r\n\r\n24\r\n------WebKitFormBoundaryAh0xuOK8vajmXWbY\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name="cat2"\r\n\r\n65\r\n------WebKitFormBoundaryAh0xuOK8vajmXWbY\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name="cat3"\r\n\r\n13\r\n------WebKitFormBoundaryAh0xuOK8vajmXWbY\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name="upfile_0"; filename="1.zip"\r\nContent-Type: application/zip\r\n\r\n\r\n------WebKitFormBoundaryAh0xuOK8vajmXWbY\r\nContent-Disposition: form-data; name="upfile_1"; filename=""\r\nContent-Type: application/octet-stream\r\n\r\n\r\n------WebKitFormBoundaryAh0xuOK8vajmXWbY--\r\n' --compressed
Or look at here: http://pastebin.com/3Jaj0mSs
When I try to use this from command line (after logging in and getting cookies, and upload_id, etc), file upload progress doesn't start. I have tried to add options to the curl command "-T 1.zip" or "--data-binary @1.zip" or making filename like "<1.zip" but no success, I always get error message: "Send failure: Broken pipe". Filename 1.zip is at the end part of the "--data-binary" section of the long command. What can I do to make curl work in this situation and make the file upload done correctly?