Hi,
This post is to suggest a new feature for wget: an option to pre-allocate
disk space for downloaded files. (Maybe have a --pre-allocate command-line
option?)
The ability to pre-allocate space for files would be useful for a couple
of reasons:
- By pre-allocating all space before downloading,
I looked at your web site and it does not perform standard http
authentication so --username and --password cannot be used to logon to
that page.
You have to supply the username and password using --post-data there
aswell. If you had followed my advice to use the Live Headers extension
with Firefo