[Bug-wget] Feature request/suggestion: option to pre-allocate space for files

2012-01-24 Thread markk
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,

Re: [Bug-wget] Fwd: Regarding wget to download webpage

2012-01-24 Thread Henrik Holst
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