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'''wget''' - The non-interactive network downloader. | '''wget''' - The non-interactive network downloader. | ||
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| + | == Download multiple files == | ||
| + | * Create variable that holds all urls and then using 'BASH foo loop' to download all files: | ||
| + | % URLS="<nowiki>http://www.example.com/foo.tar.gz ftp://ftp.example.org/pub/bar.tar.gz</nowiki>" | ||
| + | * Use for loop as follows: | ||
| + | % for u in $URLS; do wget $u; done | ||
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| + | * You can also put a list of the URLs in a file and download using the <tt>-i</tt> option: | ||
| + | % wget -i download.txt | ||
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| + | == See also == | ||
| + | * [[Axel (command)|axel]] | ||
| + | * [[Prozilla (command)|prozilla]] | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/manual/ GNU Wget Manual] — last update: 15-Jun-2005 | * [http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/manual/ GNU Wget Manual] — last update: 15-Jun-2005 | ||
* [http://www.lifehacker.com/software/top/geek-to-live--mastering-wget-161202.php Geek to Live: Mastering Wget] | * [http://www.lifehacker.com/software/top/geek-to-live--mastering-wget-161202.php Geek to Live: Mastering Wget] | ||
| + | * [http://www.cyberciti.biz/nixcraft/vivek/blogger/2005/06/linux-wget-your-ultimate-command-line.php wget: your ultimate command line downloader] | ||
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[[Category:Linux Command Line Tools]] | [[Category:Linux Command Line Tools]] | ||
Revision as of 00:37, 5 September 2006
- The correct title of this article is wget. The initial letter is capitalized due to technical restrictions.
wget - The non-interactive network downloader.
Download multiple files
- Create variable that holds all urls and then using 'BASH foo loop' to download all files:
% URLS="http://www.example.com/foo.tar.gz ftp://ftp.example.org/pub/bar.tar.gz"
- Use for loop as follows:
% for u in $URLS; do wget $u; done
- You can also put a list of the URLs in a file and download using the -i option:
% wget -i download.txt
See also
External links
- GNU Wget Manual — last update: 15-Jun-2005
- Geek to Live: Mastering Wget
- wget: your ultimate command line downloader
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