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GNU Wget is a free software package for retrieving files using HTTP, HTTPS and FTP, the most widely-used Internet protocols. It is a non-interactive command line tool, so it may easily be called from scripts, Cron jobs, terminals without X Window System (X11) support, etc.

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i want to use wget to d/l rushlimbaugh.com audio. is that possible? [closed]

I have tried to do this but and I am a subscriber of this website but I would like to download the audio files of this website. But I can't seem to get it to work.
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Cannot download from OD link using WGET

I'm trying to try to access. wget -nc ‐P X:\wget down -r --no-parent --reject "index.html*" http://85.218.172.74/series/. wget -nc ‐P X:\wget down -r --no-parent --reject "index.html*&...
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YARN + how to debug wget

we are testing with wget VIA port 8088 the connection from ResourceManager02 to ResourceManager01 both Resource Managers are part of YARN service , and each resource manager service installed on RHEL ...
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Wget failing to detect SVG files when downloading a website

I used this command to recursively download the website, but the linked SVG files hosted on the asset's subdomain are not downloaded. wget --load-cookies cookies.txt --mirror --recursive --level=5 --...
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How to get wget to show exact size of data being downloaded in bytes?

I am using wget for windows to download a large file (in GB's). While the file is downloading, after a certain size the it stops showing the exact size of the data already downloaded. How do I force ...
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Downloading all files from subdirectory wget

I want to download (wget) a number of files from example.com Say, I want to download everything in example.com/example/documents/ including example.com/example/documents/woof/meow/cat.pdf,for 5 ...
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Where do files downloaded using wget usually go to on Pop_OS?

I recently ran a download speedtest using: wget --output-document=/dev/null http://speedtest.wdc01.softlayer.com/downloads/test500.zip I got the output: ... HTTP request sent, awaiting response... ...
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NVIDIA Shield Pro rooted using wget to download Dropbox File

Sorry, but probabely I am blind, or lost the track. I have rooted a NVIDIA Shield Pro 2019 running now Lineage OS 17.1. I have installed BusyBox v1.34.1-meefik. I am trying to download a file from my ...
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tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors

i have completed the following steps. pip install sense2vec==1.0.2 wget https://github.com/explosion/sense2vec/releases/download/v1.0.0/s2v_reddit_2015_md.tar.gz for the third command it throws ...
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What is the difference between wget --mirror and --recursive?

My question pertains to wget, a command line tool used for downloading entire websites off the internet. I am having a confusion between the two options --mirror and --recursive. Are these two options ...
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Automatic connect and disconnect to an audio stream (wget) (Ubuntu)

it's about an audio stream. I already have a code. After that comes my question. :) This is about a connect on an audio stream. I start the whole thing via ./.sh #!/bin/bash # Basic while loop pkill ...
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Why am I getting an error in my Bash script?

Wondering if someone could take a look and I keep getting errors when trying to execute this script. Can someone tell me the possible reason is? Error /volume1/Cameras/bv2.sh: line 5: syntax error ...
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wget and curl switch default to background task

When I use wget and curl from bash, it automatically switches to a background task by default, without me having provided the required arguments. This is making it hard to use these commands in ...
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wget - what's the correct combination of command line options to ensure it excludes domains and doesn't crawl too far?

I've had a wget in process for a couple of days. Judging from the file count its downloaded so far, I suspect it may be crawling domains outside what I had required. This is despite me having ...
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Is there a way to Grep multiple HTML pages on a domain without downloading the files?

I essentially want to Ctrl+F multiple sites in a browser. I have a range of URLs on a domain https://exampleblog.com/posts/{1-50} I want to grep all of the pages under /posts/ at once. They are each ...
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Emit a directory listing even if there is an index.html file

I need to transfer files between two computers, and the only viable way for me, for a series of reasons, seems to be HTTP (i.e. network sharing is not working; I tried to enable sharing, set ...
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wget -p does not download referenced files from external systems

Using Windows I would like to download an entire website using wget -p -e robots=off. The site references Google fonts from the Google server, so it includes a line <link rel='stylesheet' id='...
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RestAPI Query Value With Wget

I'm learning about the REST API fundamentals and randomly landed on webpage used for their API. https://isc.sans.edu/api/threatcategory/research/ I wanted to see if I could query individual items, ...
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Error when downloading an account restricted file from Google drive with wget. I get the error of "Result too large"

How do you download a file from Google drive with wget? The file I want to download is account restricted meaning only a person with a particular Google account can access the file. (i.e. the file has ...
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Wget download from Dropbox on linux embedded

I'm trying to download a file from Dropbox via wget. I tried this command on my Desktup machine (Ubuntu 20.04): wget https://www.dropbox.com/s/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/java4.pdf?dl=1 -O file.pdf --no-check-...
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How to download list URLs using wget using a single command?

I am using the following command to download multiple files using their direct links using wget in google colab: import os os.chdir("/content/drive") !wget -c "https://server3.mooo.com/...
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windows command line utility to download from both http:// and file:// with progress

is there a windows command line utility that supports downloading from both http:// and file:// with progress? already tried: powershell Invoke-WebRequest : not working on windows 7 powershell (New-...
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wget how to get OpenSSL version?

How do i get which version of OpenSSL a wget was compiled with? when i do wget --version i just get $ wget --version GNU Wget 1.21.2 built on linux-gnu. -cares +digest -gpgme +https +ipv6 +iri +...
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How to install mysql 5.7 on ubuntu 22.04?

I have upgraded server from centos to ubuntu 22.04, but I want to keep mysql 5.7. I use ansible for provisioning By default ubuntu 22.04 apt gives mysql 8, so I think I need to add repo, gpg keyring ...
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How do you download something using wget and the download URL when the web page requires a checkbox ticking?

I want to download some data. On the web page where the download is, there is a box that needs checking to confirm that the terms have been agreed before allowing this download. When I try to download ...
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How do I download only the JPEGs from a single page using wget?

I'm new to wget and want to know how to download JPEGs from a single webpage. Here is the link: https://coloredmanga.com/manga/dragon-ball-super-english-official/chapter-42_2/
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How to dowload files with original timestamp?

Many web sites ask us to login before downloading real contents files, and restrict us to download files from it with a cli program such as wget or curl. So we must download files with a browser, ...
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-P option on wget does not work on windows 11

If I run: !wget -P ./arcface_model https://github.com/neuralchen/SimSwap/releases/download/1.0/arcface_checkpoint.tar from my jupyter notebook on windows11 It does not recognize !wget, even though ...
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Download from a redirect using wget or curl

I want to download something from https://www.articy.com/en/downloads/server/. The link I have to click to download the file is https://www.articy.com/download/articyserver3. I tried using curl -OJL ...
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wget downloads different file than browser from same URL

When downloading the Hard Disk utility tool off Seagate's website I noticed something truly strange. The Seatools (Linux) link on that site links directly to a .run file which, on my system, firefox ...
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Download the Tour of Heroes app and tutorial webpages having robots.txt

I like to download the Tour of Heroes app and tutorial webpages (https://v13.angular.io/tutorial) for offline viewing. I tried wget on Linux Mint 20.3 Cinnamon. I suspect that the robots.txt file ...
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How to download a link that contains UTF-8 coding with WGET

I use wget (Windows) to download webpages. On a site all works well but some webpages return a zero file. Here are commands i execute The first loads well with WGET, the second returns an empty file ...
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ACL wget permission denied

ls -la: total 0 drwxrwxr-x+ 2 root root 4096 Jul 11 21:40 ./ drwxrwxr-x 2 root root 4096 Jul 11 21:40 ../ the permissions on . have a plus so ACL is active... getfacl .: # file: . # owner: root # ...
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curl over HTTPS

I've just setup a website/webserver, and just got it verified by ZeroSSL, but when i try and run curl or wget over it, it errors. I could bypass this by running wget --no-check-certificate or curl -k ...
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Wget: Download all files selectively

I use this code to download nc files from a site with specific dates only.. wget -r -nd -A "ABC_2020_03_01_*.nc" https://link.cpm This one works fine by only downloading the files I want ...
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How to download part of JavaScript code

I am looking at this website with a public table with some information I am interested in. I can download the info saving the page through Firefox, but it will take too much time to save all tables (I ...
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Is there a way to make wget handle redirects more intelligently, for example don't follow cross-domain redirects if host spanning is off?

The way that wget handles redirects seems to be pretty bad I'm aware that following redirect can be disabled with --max-redirect=0 but that's not what I want I've identified a couple scenarios where ...
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wget does not download all images

Every day I have to save images from a web page which is updated daily. To do this I use wget command, but unfortunately on about 2000 images I download about 1000 and then it stops. The command I use ...
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I want to download a 1.2 GB file, but the transfer always fails at 1.08 GB. Is it possible to download the file in two pieces?

I can download 1.08 GB of the file without any difficulty, but the download invariably fails at that point. I am fairly sure this is because nginx writes temp files to disk before sending them to the ...
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How to: Download Driver

I would like to download this package 3.16 - 5.14 drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/usb_intf.c CONFIG_R8188EU CONFIG_STAGING 2357:010c * From here: https://linux-hardware.org/?id=usb:2357-...
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Download "10yard.zip" with wget, not "10yard.zip/"

I'm trying to download all the zip file from a page in archive.org using wget: wget -r -np -nc -l 1 -A zip https://archive.org/download/mame-merged/mame-merged/ I have found the previous command in ...
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How to download all files in a folder with wget

I need to download all files in a domain folder says https://example.com/folder/subfolder. The subfolder files dont have unique increment, means the file names are random string. I want to download ...
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wget download only files from a specific folder

wget - I'm looking for a command to transfer files from http://1.2.3.4:1234/ - only files and not subfolders or their contents download... URL/image3.jpg URL/prog.exe URL/doc.txt URL/. no download... ...
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Wget over https segfaults after system recovery

Running Raspbian, I had a microSD go bad. I used ddrescue to image it and put the image on a good microSD. The system boots, I can ssh in, plex seems to work, samba seems to work, most things seem to ...
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How can I only show the request header/response headers and output to /dev/null when using wget?

How can I only show the request header/response headers and output to /dev/null when using wget? I use --debug it shows the request headers and response headers: wget --debug https://sb....
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use bash script to remove tracking from google scholar links into non tracking links for wget

I Get regular google scholar emails. I am trying to make a simple script that lets me download the pdfs / articles, without google tracking me via their urls. Up till this point I have been copy ...
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how to append output documents fetched (-O) by wget under windows

I am running wget (under windows) in a loop, every 10 seconds, to test the communication to my arduino server. Currently, the server response goes to a file which I rename per the current time hence, ...
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Is it possible to download an MKV file starting from half-way over HTTP?

I have an MKV video file that I need to download starting form half-way through. The video encoded as h264, the audio is encoded as AAC. Normally HTTP downloads sequentially so if your download speed ...
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Unable to wget/curl the zipped file on remote server

I've been trying solution similar to my case but none solved my problem. I have zip file on remote server, but when I download it using wget or curl, it keeps returning 404. To make sure that I have ...
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Why is Wget option --reject not working with redirections?

I am trying to download recursively a website by filtering out some zip files with this (simplified) command : wget <other_args...> --reject 'zip' https://www.domain.tld This is not working! ...
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