On Feb 9, 2009, at 2:12 AM, Dan wrote: >> snip >> >> Use Curl ! first, it allows you to resume partial downloads, second, >> it is friendlier with your computer (trust me). >> >> try in Terminal (maybe "cd Desktop"): > > cd ~/Desktop > > curl -LO url > > The -L says to properly follow redirects and the -O says to extract > the filename from the url. The file is placed in the current default > directory (the place where you cd'd to). > > curl -LO > http://gentoo.osuosl.org/experimental/ppc64/livecd/installcd-ps3- > minimal-20071212-r1.iso > > Ok. That probably wrapped poorly, but you get the idea. > > To kill the download, hit ^C. > > To resume the download, just re-issue the command.
Just started the 'curl' download ---- We'll see how this goes. Chuck D. > > HTH, > - Dan. > -- > - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
