On Mon, Apr 01, 2013 at 04:25:18PM -0700, Rick Thomas wrote: > Package: lynx-cur > Version: 2.8.8dev.5-1 > Severity: normal > Tags: upstream > > Hi there! > > The following discussion occurred on the "debian-users" email list. > > Enjoy! > > Rick > > ====================================================== > Rick wrote: > > On an apple macintosh G4, running debian squeeze, I use lynx to download > cd-images from cdimage.debian.org. I have no problem getting CD ".iso" > images. > > But when I try downloading the MD5SUMS file from the same directory, I get a > few lines of HTML pre-pended to the downloaded file. > > Has anybody else seen this behavior? Am I doing something wrong? Is this a > bug in Lynx?
no - the check that Lynx is making essentially says that it's found something at that URL which it can present (display) rather than some other type of content. Given that, it's a "document". Consider it a feature. -- Thomas E. Dickey <dic...@invisible-island.net> http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net
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