From: Ben Kevan <ben.kevan@gmail.com>
To: Bhikkhu Mettavihari <draketools@gmail.com>,
Linux Newbie <linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: download file
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 11:32:04 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200809161132.05015.ben.kevan@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2e35683f0809161118q3153143kcc6221dc7dd27949@mail.gmail.com>
On Tuesday 16 September 2008 11:18:36 am you wrote:
> hi,
>
> I am on linux
>
> How do I download a file from this site ?
>
> http://switch3.castup.net/cunet/gm.asp?ai=214&ar=1050wmv&ak=TY
>
> when I do
> $wget http://switch3.castup.net/cunet/gm.asp?ai=214&ar=1050wmv&ak=TY
> then I get a small file by the name of "gm.asp?ai=214" with content like
> this.
>
> <asx version="3.0">
> <!-- GMX -->
> <title>CastUP: Unknown Error</title>
> <entry>
> <title>Error: Unknown Error</title>
> <author></author>
> <ref href="http://" />
> </entry>
> </asx>
>
>
> Regards
> Mettavihari
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The reason you are getting that is because that's the file you're telling it
to download.
wget is working perfectly.
Are you trying to have wget figure out where the asp file is pointing you to
download?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-16 18:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-16 18:18 download file Bhikkhu Mettavihari
2008-09-16 18:32 ` Ben Kevan [this message]
2008-09-16 18:52 ` Renê
2008-09-17 0:42 ` Bhikkhu Mettavihari
2008-09-17 1:37 ` Renê
2008-09-19 4:07 ` Bhikkhu Mettavihari
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