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GNU Wget is a free software package for retrieving files using HTTP, HTTPS and FTP, the most widely-used Internet protocols. It is a non-interactive command line tool, so it may easily be called from scripts, Cron jobs, terminals without X Window System (X11) support, etc.

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How to skip a directory when downloading with wget?

I want to download a website with wget in Linux that have the following 'structure': sssssssssss.com/things/summer/tables/books/ There is a directory in the directory 'summer', named 'sport'. I want ...
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Wget show error certificate of <domain> name was signed using an insecure algorithm, while curl works

We are trying to check domain wget domain <like httpx://abc.com> we are getting error "The certificate of domain(abc.com) was signed using an insecure algorithm. But SSL certificate is ...
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Retrieve all ZIPs from specific site subdirectory

I'm trying to retrieve the *.ZIP files from this Zophar.net Music section, specifically the NES console. The files are freely downloadable per each game separately, which will be a huge time sink to ...
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How to list a tree of webpage files given url

I can use wget --mirror url to download a webpage, but how can I only list (see) a tree directory of that page in linux terminal? For example I have a personal website where there is a .htaccess file ...
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How skip downloading 'robot.txt.tmp' files?

I sometimes want to only download media files from a single web page, such as gif files, which I figured out with: wget -P c:\temp -A .gif -r -l 1 -H -nd 'https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?...
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retrieve response body from wget --method=PUT

I knwo that with GNU wget (https://www.gnu.org/software/wget/manual/wget.html) I can send PUT HTTP requests with --method=PUT, but I cannot figure out how to read the response body I get back. What I'...
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How to find download url from a given website to be used in wget?

I try to obtain a publicly available historical document from an archive in Germany, however, the download never starts as I believe the PDF file is too big to be downloaded within a certain time, so ...
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Inconsistent SSL connection error when using wget

I'm trying to download some .nc files from a secure online database. It seems like for roughly every other attempted file download, I get an 'Unable to establish SSL connection' message, and then wget ...
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YARN resource manager "HTTP request sent, awaiting response..."

we have Hadoop cluster with active/stand by resource manager services the active resource manager is on master1 machine and the stand by resource manager is on master2 machine in our cluster YARN ...
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how to get back the file that has been downloaded using Invoke-Webrequest without providing the output switch?

I downloaded a large file, using wget which is just alias for Invoke-WebRequest commandlet in powershell, and it asked me url i provided, it completed, and gave me the Headers of HTTP request instead ...
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Stop wget from making index.html for Options +Indexes directories

I am using this command to mirror a directory tree on my server: wget -m -e robots=off --no-parent --reject-regex index.html --reject-regex aaa --no-verbose --timestamp https://example.com/folders/ &...
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Getting "Cannot write to" message after successful mirroring of remote directory with wget

I have been trying to mirror a directory on my server using wget, then afterward update the downloaded tree with only newer files. The local machine is running MacOS 12.6.3; the server is CloudLinux, ...
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WSL wget command returns HTML rather than downloadable csv file

I am running WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) and using Ubuntu 22.04 to test my homegrown bash scripts as a part of my CS course. The task is to download a CSV (comma separated values) file from the ...
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Why won't wget mirror the .zip files from this website?

This website has links to a bunch of sub-pages like /zx-origins/sub-page, and those pages in turn have a link to a .zip file on a sub-domain. My goal is to get those .zip files in one nice command, I ...
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Can't get past the login page with wget

I know that there are many similar questions, but they are very dated, and I have already tried pretty much everything and it still didn't work. I'm currently trying to download a whole website using ...
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