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cURL when fetches a specific site, sends random characters (encrypted?) [duplicate]
A very novice question, I'm sure, but I've been at it for days and found no answer. I recently installed cURL on Windows, along with the CA Certificates and everything. And it works beautifully. ...
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How to DEFLATE with a command line tool to extract a git object?
I'm looking for a command line wrapper for the DEFLATE algorithm.
I have a file (git blob) that is compressed using DEFLATE, and I want to uncompress it. The gzip command does not seem to have an ...
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Is there any way to get curl to decompress a response without sending the Accept headers in the request?
Is there any way to get curl to decompress a response without sending the Accept-encoding headers in the request?
I'm trying to debug an issue where the order of the Accept-encoding headers may be ...
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curl command output has wrong encoding
when i execute
curl "http://weather.yahooapis.com/forecastrss?w=1225955&u=c"
it returns me response with incorrect encoding:
khan@khan-P55A-UD3P:~$ curl "http://weather.yahooapis.com/...
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cURL response not readable
I have a problem with my cURL response, when I try to invoke the method of WSDL, I receive this weird text from my browser,
�d�ْ�<�_��[�7�4eS�@���8 �]��Q��A���>�t�,����]�1��%Y���4!l�^ZG��,8��v�...
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Curl is uncompressing a compressed file when I didn't ask it to
This is the opposite of the issue that all my searches kept coming up with answers to, where people wanted plain text, but got compressed.
I'm writing a bash script that uses curl to fetch the ...
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curl result is giving special characters
I am sending the curl syntax like below format to get the authorization code value
D:\>curl -k "https://login.mailchimp.com/oauth2/authorize-post" -H "Host: login.mailchimp.com" -H "User-Agent: ...
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S3 fails to unzip uploaded file
I'm following this example
// Load the stream
var fs = require('fs'), zlib = require('zlib');
var body = fs.createReadStream('bigfile').pipe(zlib.createGzip());
// Upload the stream
var s3obj = new ...
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PHP cURL returns encrypted html page
I'm trying to get simple html code, from cURL GET-request on PHP.
Default get-request on url, like http://example.com/ (not exacly this domain), returns html code I need, but get-request on page of ...
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Translating Python HTTP request to curl
I have the code below in Python which is making a POST request for an OAuth2 token. It uses basic authentication.
The code works fine, but I would like to "translate it" to curl.
The code:
#...
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zlib compression seems to decompress via gunzip but not curl
I've written a http server that only sends back compressed http responses:
https://github.com/ericcurtin/asio/commit/1d37a1d225d1e812a747b595c02f9770ebd75dd0
So if you you use curl to request the ...
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Curl cannot get the redirected contents
I try to use curl to get the contents of a redirected URL, as below:
<?php
// create a new cURL resource
$ch = curl_init();
// set URL and other appropriate options
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, &...
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