Ori Avtalion wrote:

> Using 1.10.2
> 
> To reproduce:
> 1) Download a video from Google Video:
> $ wget -O "Test.resume_me.avi"
> "http://vp05.video.l.google.com/videodownload?version=0&secureurl=twAAAKKXmJe_gUGC30JVHiQCrmBhoU7JEoYkn1zkPRI9Vm4nYjXB_Lconoy-Fwa2rg40mCn-w3frP3K4KTW7vxmD2bubcJainv-i4vxBqUS_k2VtLtsJI04UFSYcVQVESuIqHZfGuToqj3r3HkfzbKYgoRSzAEI6xUl3-jQKsKAgpQzwoaRbExjhOU2kup9A0VxOlC_KdqG2QWMejRjLZZEfCDb4ETaWEBT0qIGq3W_GS6sKcx6dKXYGMuiGbd4Wf9v3Mg&sigh=ongRDut1aAA_QP6pwGRnwIWO2k0&begin=0&len=1221999&docid=9076288729387457440&rdc=1";
> 2) Cancel the download after a few seconds.
> 3) Re-download, using the "-c" flag.
> 
> Result:
> The old file will be silently overwritten.
> 
> Wget should refuse downloading the file.
> 
> The docs specifically state:
> Beginning with Wget 1.7, if you use -c on a non-empty file, and it turns
> out that the server does not support continued downloading, Wget will
> refuse to start the download from scratch, which would effectively ruin
> existing contents.  If you really want the download to start from
> scratch, remove the file.

Did you actually confirm that a partially downloaded file existed? I
have canceled downloads and no trace of the partially downloaded file
was to be found.


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Gerard Seibert
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