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 >. -- Heather Madrone ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.madrone.com If we're not having fun, we're not doing it right.