Don't know if anyone else has this problem, but sometimes when I'm
downloading large files (>500MB; most recently 4.2GB), I want to change the
limit-rate without terminating the download and restarting.
For example, during the "day" when I'm on my computer, I might not want it
to use more than ~1
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L Walsh wrote:
> Don't know if anyone else has this problem, but sometimes when I'm
> downloading large files (>500MB; most recently 4.2GB), I want to change the
> limit-rate without terminating the download and restarting.
>
> For example, during t
From: L Walsh
> Say one runs the first "wget". Lets say it is a simple 1-DVD download.
> Then you start a 2nd download of another DVD. Instead of 2 copies
> of wget running and competing with each other, what if the 2nd copy
> "told" the 1st copy about the 2nd download, and the 2nd download
> wa
Micah Cowan wrote:
An interesting idea that Tony Lewis came up with was the ability to send
Wget an interrupt (Ctrl-C), bringing up an interactive mode that allows
one to modify configuration on-the-fly. He told me about it in response
to an issue report I filed suggesting that Wget allow users
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L Walsh wrote:
> Micah Cowan wrote:
>> An interesting idea that Tony Lewis came up with was the ability to send
>> Wget an interrupt (Ctrl-C), bringing up an interactive mode that allows
>> one to modify configuration on-the-fly. He told me about it
