Dave, Marcy, Rich, Mark, Thanks. wget with the quotes did the trick. I didn't RTFM very well because the quotes were in the example!
Also, the stop of the download at 2.2GB seemed to be on our end - perhaps some AV software being overly ambitious. But wget was smart enough to restart: ... 77% [=======================================> ... 2014-11-19 12:42:32 (1.66 MB/s) - Read error at byte 2274160208/2932867072 (Connection reset by peer). Retrying. --2014-11-19 12:42:33-- (try: 2) http://cdn.novell.com/... Connecting to cdn.novell.com|72.21.81.253|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 206 Partial Content ... And Rich: > It finished in under 3 minutes Really? That's some pipe! My download was about an order of magnitude longer ... -Mike MacIsaac On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 12:33 PM, Mark Post <mp...@suse.com> wrote: > >>> On 11/19/2014 at 12:21 PM, Marcy Cortes <marcy.d.cor...@wellsfargo.com> > wrote: > > > In the wget, try putting quotes around the URL you cut and pasted. > > Correct. Either single or double quotes will work. It's how I download > _every_ DVD image. Then, if something happens in the middle, the "-c" > switch comes in very, very handy (when the FTP/web server supports it). > > > Mark Post > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
