Re: [Xmldatadumps-l] Renewal of question for a dump of all .svg files in commons.

[John]

the dumps do not contain any images, just the description text that goes
along with them. Platonides got you a raw copy of the actual files

On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 6:31 AM, D. Hansen <sammelacco...@tageskurier.de>
wrote:

> Hi Platonides
>
> First let me thank you very much!
>
> 99 GByte, how could that be?
> On https://dumps.wikimedia.org/commonswiki/20160305/
> there are dumps like
> commonswiki-20160305-pages-articles-multistream.xml.bz2
> with 6.7 GByte and that file should contain
> "Articles, templates, media/file descriptions, and primary meta-pages, in
> multiple bz2 streams, 100 pages per stream".
> Doesn't this include the svg-files, too?
> (Though I haven't found out how to get the contents out what it actually
> contains, because my GUI-programs on Win 7 Premium 64bit regularily crash
> when trying to open it. And trying to download the version splitted in 4
> files now crashes my computer.)
>
> If you say 99 GByte is correct, I will start downloading it.
> (I have downloaded such big files before with the openstreetmap data, and
> it worked.)
>
> Best regards
> Dieter
>
>
> Am 18.03.2016 00:42, schrieb Platonides:
>
>>  Hello Dieter
>>
>> That would be similarly hard for me than for you.
>>
>> I have run the equivalent of:
>>
>> mkdir dieter-svgs
>> cd dieter-svgs
>> wget
>>
>> http://tools.wmflabs.org/heritage/commonswiki_svg_list-2016-03-02.txt.xzplatonides@bots:~$
>> time wget
>> http://tools.wmflabs.org/heritage/commonswiki_svg_list-2016-03-02.txt.xz
>> xz -d commonswiki_svg_list-2016-03-02.txt.xz
>> time wget --force-directories -i commonswiki_svg_list-2016-03-02.txt
>> cd ..
>> tar -cjf dieter-svgs-2016-03-02.tar.bz2 dieter-svgs/
>>
>>
>> I have kept the directory structure in place (by using the
>> --force-directories parameter) so that it isn't too stressful for the
>> filesystem. Still, a GUI app will probably choke on it.
>>
>> And after a quite long wait, here is the result:
>> https://archivos.wikimedia.es/dieter-svgs-2016-03-02.tar.bz2 (99GB)
>>
>> SHA256 checksum:
>> 48966777cc5f5d733b2a1eaf4d11f86853e9545a56da329929c996e330b38e28
>> dieter-svgs-2016-03-02.tar.bz2
>>
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>
>
>
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