At 4:55 PM +0000 2/6/03, Phil Dobbin wrote:
>On 6/2/03 14:30, "Morbus Iff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>>> Please download and test the perl 5.8.0 distribution available from:
>>>> http://nathan.torkington.com/tmp/perl5.8.0gnat1.dmg
>>>
>>> I get a text transfer of the binary when trying to d/l this in Mozilla, IE
>>> and Omni Web instead of the disk image. This is the first time this has
>>> happened for a long time and I can't remember how to fix it. Anybody?
>>
>> wget http://nathan.torkington.com/tmp/perl5.8.0gnat1.dmg
>
>Curiouser and curiouser...
>
>I tried `curl http://nathan.torkington.com/tmp/perl5.8.0gnat1.dmg'
>
>And got the same binary text d/l (and had to crash `terminal' to stop it :-(

I think you need to use the -o flag with a filename as an argument to send
the output to a file instead of stdout.  Or redirect it via >.

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