On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 04:42:00PM -0600, Brian Henning wrote: > i am trying to download an iso image with lynx from a http site. i noticed > that lynx stores the file in the /tmp directory. the problem is my /tmp is > only 250MB but the iso is 500+ MB. What can i do in order avoid getting disk > errors while downloading this file?
Use wget or curl instead of lynx. These utilities download the file via FTP or HTTP directly to the location of your choice, eg: $ cd /path/to/big/partition $ wget http://site/large.iso -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message