[NTLUG:Discuss] wget

Tom Tumelty tomtumelty at gmail.com
Thu May 21 10:44:45 CDT 2009


Dave,
No error message was displayed, it only downloaded about 4 files of the main
directory and about 4 files in the images sub directory and quit.

I have it downloaded now using gftp but would still like to know what I did
wrong with wget.

Thank You very much,
Tom




On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 10:39 AM, David Simmons <dave at dgnal.net> wrote:

> Tom,
>
> You didn't mention what went wrong?  Did the whole thing not work?
>
> I think the problem is that you didn't define which files to
> download...need
> something like:
>
> http://www.somesite.com/*    or    http://www.somesite.com/.
>
> Hope that helps - dave
>
> On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 9:23 AM, Tom Tumelty <tomtumelty at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I am trying to download a website using wget.
> >
> > It always just downloads about 4 files, the image directory, and 4 or 5
> > images.
> >
> > I have tried :
> >
> > wget -r http://www.decaturjetcenter.com
> >
> > wget -rc http://www.decaturjetcenter.com
> >
> > and get same results either way.
> >
> >
> > I don't think the robots.txt file is causing the problem.
> >
> > Any idea what I am doing wrong?
> >
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Tom
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