man page for wget is missing?

2001-06-27 Thread M. K. Green
Hello, I use wget to keep current set of files from the website I voluntarily help with. I've just uploaded a lot of files and was going to try to download the current status when I couldn't find which wget commands I should be using. Has something happened to the man page? Is it broken? How am I

Re: man page for wget is missing?

2001-06-27 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
"M. K. Green" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, I use wget to keep current set of files from the website I > voluntarily help with. I've just uploaded a lot of files and was > going to try to download the current status when I couldn't find > which wget commands I should be using. > > Has so

Re: Restarting wget after crash ??

2001-06-27 Thread Hrvoje Niksic
"Bazuka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If I am running Wget overnight to crawl some sites (say about 50,000 > URLs) and it crashes/hangs up for some reason after retrieving half > of them, is it possible to restart it from the point where it > crashed (instead of downloading everything again ) ?

Re: Restarting wget after crash ??

2001-06-27 Thread Bazuka
> The `-nc' option should do what you want. My understanding of the -nc option is that it doesn't overwrite the existing files. What does it do when downloading "index.html" files ? There might be many copies of that file...so does it not overwrite the previous copy ? I have modified Wget slight

Re: Restarting wget after crash ??

2001-06-27 Thread Ian Abbott
On 27 Jun 2001, at 9:43, "Bazuka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have modified Wget slightly so it writes the URL and file info to a > database and then deletes the actual file (with --delete-after). Can I > use -nc option in that case ? Yes, but it download the deleted files again.

Re: Missing escape character

2001-06-27 Thread Edward J. Sabol
Ian> Also, both versions of the character constant '"' and '\"' are valid, Ian> so if the compiler barfs on any of the above it must be faulty. I Ian> suggest a bug report to the maintainers of this compiler is in order. The problems not with the compiler. Indeed, the Mac OS X compiler is gcc. Th