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Wget downloading old version of file

I'm trying to create an auto-updater script. I have a script that will continually download files from a Nexus repository. If the file in the repository is updated, the script will continue to ...
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wget download file behind form

I try to download my LaTeX project periodically from sharelatex.com to archive it on my own. Unfortunately, I cannot pass the form. This is my try, what am I doing wrong? #!/bin/bash # Log in to the ...
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wget Script : %0D at the end of filename

I have a bash script who loop on the wget command. But I don't know why I have a %0D at the end of all of the filenames except the first. for var in "${array[@]}" do wget -P output_folder "${var}"...
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Wget which stops when it has a download limit

I have over 200 wget in screens on my server. I set a download limit in each low wget: --limit-rate=1K. The only problem is that after one hundred seconds, he considers as a finished one, so this ...
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Trace web redirection in bash script

I want to make a script to download the image at best resolution (not the preview image) from a deviantART link, as if I clicked the "Download" button. However, it seems that deviantART redirect the ...
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Send HTTP request to website with password and username, then record results

I need to record certain numbers (temperature and others) from a web-based monitoring service (LaCrosse Alerts). However, you must login to use this service. I have an account, and am starting to ...
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wget execute script after download

I need every time you complete a transfer program wget this run a script. this is my full command line: wget -i urls-to-downloads.txt My problem is that I want to go subtracting it downloads the ...
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wgt downloads all files except for the images i want

i have trouble using wget to download images from a gallery. as start i use the overwiew page. it has thumbs that link to the individual pages with the large images. here is the script i use: wget --...
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Downloading a RAR file from Mediafire using WGET

Example: http://www.mediafire.com/?tjmjrmtuyco This was what I tried... wget -A rar [-r [-l 1]] <mediafireurl> That is to say, I tried with and without the recursive option. It ends up ...
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How to run a command inside a script without specifying the exact location?

So I have a PHP script that is using wget to download some images. It looks something like this: exec('wget -O saveImage.png http://location.of.image'); When I run my script on a different machine, ...
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How to pass a file that changes name to another command in Bash?

I frequently use wget to download tarballs and zip files from the web, then either untar then or gunzip them. I do: wget google.com/somefile.zip unzip somefile.zip rm somefile.zip Is there a way for ...
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Using Wget to Recursively Crawl a Site and Download Images

How do you instruct wget to recursively crawl a website and only download certain types of images? I tried using this to crawl a site and only download Jpeg images: wget --no-parent --wait=10 --...
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How to download this webpage with Wget?

I want to download the webpage http://forum.ubuntu-it.org/, but it requires a username and password. So I have used this: wget --save-cookies cookies.txt --post-data 'user=goyamy&passwrd=...
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Logging into webpage via script

I'm trying to automate the extraction of some information from a website that first requires me to log in. I have done this in the past (years ago) using wget, but that method no longer seems to work -...
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Using WGET to Get All of the .mov Files from Diggnation

I'm trying to download every single episode of Diggnation using WGET to grab the small QuickTime movies. It would be too tiring to go through every single page to download them. Here's what I'm ...
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