> On Wed, 12 May 2004, Herold Heiko wrote: > > > > OK, I did more tests. I noticed -v is already enabled by > > > default since the > > > > you probably have verbose=on in your wgetrc file. > > Good idea. Should I delete wgetrc? I doubt that will fix my problem since > I tried on two different Windows machines.
FYI. I don't have wgetrc file anywhere. I only have sample.wgetrc file on the machines I used so it sounds like verbose is enabled by default regardless of wgetrc file. > > > 5250K .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... > > > > > > > > > The timestamp was from almost an hour ago (I was in a > > > meeting) during the > > > download test. Notice it never timed out to retry or abort! Please > > > > What happens if you restart wget again with mirror-like options on the same > > directory tree ? Does it hang again on the same file ? If yes, what if you > > Which wget parameter options are they? I never noticed it hangs on the > same file for each hang in different tests. Please remember sometimes I > have missing files when downloads are complete. It is either hang, finish > but incomplete, or perfect. Those are the three results I have seen from > many tests. > > > > try to download that file only ? > > If not, could you for any chance run a sniffer on that machine (ethereal is > > free) ? > > I do not know how to use this network tool. If you can give me > instructions I can try! > > > > It would be useful to know if really everything is freezed, or if, for > > example, for some reason the data is just trickling down at 1byte/minute or > > something similar (stuck in retrasmission?). > > I have no idea. Does wget have a bytes/bits per second statistics?