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The wget program allows one to grab files across the internet just by providing a url. It comes from:
ftp://gnjilux.cc.fer.hr/pub/unix/util/wget/
Mirrors:
Mailing List
Scripts
ftp: Our ftp archive requires the --passive-ftp flag on wget. For example,
will hang, whilewget ftp://ftp.ncifcrf.gov/pub/delila/ev.p
will work. To set this for all wget calls, you can put the command in several places. Here is information on this, in the form that can be used in your personal ~/.wgetrc file:wget --passive-ftp ftp://ftp.ncifcrf.gov/pub/delila/ev.p
# .wgetrc control file # 2005 Jun 15 # Google: # wgetrc # http://www.lns.cornell.edu/public/COMP/info/wget/wget_6.html # Google: # passive-ftp # gives this explanation: # http://slacksite.com/other/ftp.html # # Passive ftp is required to obtain ftp from the Delila directory: # wget --passive-ftp ftp://ftp.ncifcrf.gov/pub/delila/ev.p # # example: # http://home.leo.org/~loescher/tipsdata/wgetrc # # passive_ftp = on/off # Set passive FTP, the same as `--passive-ftp'. passive_ftp = on
Schneider Lab
origin: 1999 Oct 8
updated: 2005 Jun 15