Re: how to download in the background?

1996-11-13 Thread Boris D. Beletsky
Hi Grossjohann, You wrote: Grossjohann Grossjohann This does ftp but not http. oh sorry didn't understand - 'lynx -dump file ' should do the trick d879e90x8 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to download in the background?

1996-11-13 Thread Lawrence Chim
Thanks for all guys sent me mails. I found that the most easy command is GET http://xxx.xxx.xxx/www/zzz/abc.zip abc.zip lawrence, -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to download in the background?

1996-11-12 Thread Kai Grossjohann
Boris D Beletsky writes: lawrence, You wrote: Lawrence Is it possible to download something, say Lawrence http://xxx.xxx.xxx/abc.zip in the background? For example, I Lawrence can run ncftp, get a file, press CTRL-Z, type bg, then I can Lawrence logout and ncftp still downloading the

how to download in the background?

1996-11-11 Thread Lawrence Chim
Is it possible to download something, say http://xxx.xxx.xxx/abc.zip in the background? For example, I can run ncftp, get a file, press CTRL-Z, type bg, then I can logout and ncftp still downloading the file for me. Is there an equivalent command for downloading from http? lawrence, -- TO

Re: how to download in the background?

1996-11-11 Thread Esa Turtiainen
Hi, In libwww-perl there is a command GET URL that makes the trick. If you have a squid proxy, you can read it next time directly from cache. Otherwise, you can put it to a file. Esa On Mon, 11 Nov 1996, Lawrence Chim wrote: Is it possible to download something, say

Re: how to download in the background?

1996-11-11 Thread J.H.M.Dassen
In libwww-perl there is a command GET URL that makes the trick. If you have a squid proxy, you can read it next time directly from cache. Otherwise, you can put it to a file. Wouldn't it be easier to use 'lynx' (-dump or -source or somesuch) or 'snarf'? On Mon, 11 Nov 1996, Lawrence Chim

Re: how to download in the background?

1996-11-11 Thread Joey Hess
Is it possible to download something, say http://xxx.xxx.xxx/abc.zip in the background? For example, I can run ncftp, get a file, press CTRL-Z, type bg, then I can logout and ncftp still downloading the file for me. Is there an equivalent command for downloading from http? Another easy way

Re: how to download in the background?

1996-11-11 Thread Boris D. Beletsky
Hi lawrence, You wrote: Is it possible to download something, say http://xxx.xxx.xxx/abc.zip in the background? For example, I can run ncftp, get a file, press CTRL-Z, type bg, then I can logout and ncftp still downloading the file for me. Is there an equivalent command for downloading