Thanks to all who suggested the wget -m option, it is just the ticket !
Must read the man file more closely in future
Must read the man file more closely in future
Must read the man file more closely in future......
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From: Darryl Ross [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 22 February 2005 13:20
To: Conor Lillis
Cc: Perl List (E-mail); PERL Win32 Users (E-mail); Perl-Unix-Users
(E-mail); Perl-Win32-Admin (E-mail)
Subject: Re: HTTP synch
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Conor Lillis wrote:
| Hi,
| I have a script that uses shells to run a wget command, in order to
| synch a web site with a local folder. The web site is the source and the
| local folder is the destination.
|
| Currently it just blindly copies the website down to the local folder
| without performing any checks. However, I would like to modify the
| functionality to verify the local files and the server files are the
| same size, to reduce traffic during the transfer process and the
| duration of the script.
|
| My connection to the web server is fast, but there are several (~100) GB
| of data to be synched..
| Anyone have any ideas ?
man wget
Check out the '-m' switch.
Regards
Darryl
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