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How to install tar file (jhead) on Mac or Linux machine
I'm new to Linux and tar balls and was wondering how to properly install them on a Mac or Linux machine. I would prefer to know how to install on a mac but I just need some help understanding them. I ...
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Why I cannot download pdf files?
I use Debian (Linux) and since some day I cannot download any .pdf file. I don't know if it's because of the web browser (I'm using Epiphany and the other ones do not work).
I don't know how to use ...
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Download files and create same file structure as the source
I have a config file which consists of list of URIs I want to download. For example,
http://xyz.abc.com/Dir1/Dir3/sds.exe
http://xyz.abc.com/Dir2/Dir4/jhjs.exe
http://xyz.abc.com/Dir1/itr.exe
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Multithread http downloader with webui
I looking for software similar to JDownloader or PyLoad. JD is pretty good but use heavy Java and for now have very weak web interface. PyLoad is awesome, include simple but powerful web-UI but ...
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wget - How to download recursively and only specific mime-types/extensions (i.e. text only)
How to download a full website, but ignoring all binary files.
wget has this functionality using the -r flag but it downloads everything and some websites are just too much for a low-resources ...
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Periodically download attachments from mail box
Is there a preferably CLI based program I can use to regularly (through cron for example) use to check a mailbox, and download the attachments into a folder?
I have a mailbox called ...
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Download from dynamically changing urls via script
I want to write a script to download all Walter Lewin lectures from this page in wmv format: http://videolectures.net/mit801f99_physics_classical_mechanics/
However the links to the wmv file for ...
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Linux program to look into what you're downloading
Is there a linux program that allows you to look into your current download traffic? Something that can list all the addresses I am currently connected to and downloading from.
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What is the difference between curl and wget?
I am keen to know the difference between curl and wget. Both are used to get files and documents but what the key difference between them... Why are there two different methods?
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How do I download and launch a JNLP file in CentOS?
I'm using Amazon's GPU cluster to experiment with some HPC java code on CentOS.
The Java application is in JNLP format and has a GUI.
I've followed Amazon's getting started video, but I'm not ...
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Download tool needed — with custom headers, resume, retry, custom filename output, and dynamic redirection
Simple problem -- I need a download manager, console, GUI, does not matter. The catch is in the features:
custom header -- I have to pass a cookie in order to download (authorization)
resume -- so ...
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How to use wget to download from hosting sites?
wget is a very useful tool to download stuff on the internet quickly, but can I use it to download from hosting sites, like FreakShare, IFile.it Depositfiles, Uploaded, Rapidshare? If so, how can I do ...
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Is it possible to download extremely large files intelligently or in parts via SSH from Linux to Windows?
I have a ~35 GB file on a remote Linux Ubuntu server. Locally, I am running Windows XP, so I am connecting to the remote Linux server using SSH (specifically, I am using a Windows program called SSH ...
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cclive: what kind of regexes are allowed?
Is there a place where I can look, what kind of regexes I can use with the --tr option from cclive?
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How to download all images from a website (not webpage) using the terminal?
I want a command that I type a URL, for example photos.tumblr.com, and it download all photos on this site in a folder, but not only images of the site's homepage. This command need to download the ...
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Throttle the download speed of wget or curl while downloading
Is it possible to throttle (limit) the download speed of wget or curl ?
Is it possible to change the throttle value while it is downloading ?
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Download list of files if they don't already exist
If I have a list of URLs separated by \n, are there any options I can pass to wget to download all the URLs and save them to the current directory, but only if the files don't already exist?
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Is there parallel wget? Something like fping but only for downloading?
I've found only puf (Parallel URL fetcher) but could to get it work with reading urls from file and something like
puf < urls.txt
does not work either.
The operating system installed on the ...
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Which Gentoo should I download?
I am looking for the most compatibility in a Gentoo download. When I go to the download page, I am greeted by this:
install-x86-minimal-20120306.iso 07-Mar-2012 08:50 135M
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Where do I find Mandriva netinstall?
Where do I find Mandriva Linux netinstall for i386? Do they even have a Mandriva netinstall?
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Is there a way to download pure Unix?
I'm just asking out of curiosity, is there a way to obtain a 'pure' so to say copy of Unix? So, not OS X or Linux with Unix in the background, but simply Unix..
Like I said, this is simply out of ...
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How to use wget or other tool to download a file, for which the link is hidden(activates on-click only)
I want to to download some subtitle files, stored in rar files form http://subs.sab.bz/ The site provides rss feeds for its new releases. Unfortunately, the link provided will open a download page, ...
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How do I create a local copy of a complete website section from OSX using curl?
I'm trying to download Mathematics of the Discrete Fourier Transform
so that I can read through it off-line on my iPad (which doesn't have an Internet connection)
I have used wget in Linux. It seems ...
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How to download an entire directory from a webserver?
I want to download the contents of this page for study purposes. How can I download only this directory?
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Where do I download Vine Linux for PowerPC? [closed]
Where do I download the latest version of Vine Linux for PowerPC? I cannot find the link for PowerPC download on their website.
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Downloading DeviantArt : Favourites, Groups, Gallery…
Is there any command-line Linux tool for downloading user favourites (including subfolders), selected users galleries, groups ? (Preferably with ability to run in incremental mode, to update rip from ...
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Alert when a process exits
I often download files using wget and cURL.
Is there anyway I can make my Linux box give a visual alert when either of those processes exit (i.e: the download completes)
PS : I am using Ubuntu ...
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Use command line to download file which is accessible only in a given session [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Does anybody here have experience in automating some tasks in web applications using curl?
Sorry for the lengthy title.
I am trying use command line to download a ...
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Installing a unix application?
I am trying to install depot_tools here are the instructions.
I downloaded the file from this:
svn co http://src.chromium.org/svn/trunk/tools/depot_tools
I wanted to install it in /usr/local so I ...
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How to wget website with same page and content names?
I'm trying mirror a website where it has page:
http://www.site.com/news
and contents:
http://www.site.com/news/36-news/news-one
http://www.site.com/news/37-news/news-two
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Command-line way to download youtube video in multi-threaded
On a fast internet connection, downloading Youtube videos is too slow compared to downloading files from other websites. Currently I'm using get_flash_videos to download the Youtube videos.
How can I ...
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Linux axel write error
I was downloading a 4.0 GB file using axel. When it reached 98%, it displayed "Write Error". I still have 30+ GB of free disk space.
I tried to run axel again, and got "Write Error" again. Here is ...
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Where are Lenny ISOs now that Squeeze is out?
So the next stable version of Debian is out but I need to install the previous one (Lenny) because my VPS is running that version. I haven't been able to find an «official» download link for Lenny's ...
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How to tell wget where to fetch files passed via '--input-file'
I have a list of filenames (not urls) in a file, and I want to download them using --input-file option. How do I specify the url where those files will be fetched from?
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ffmpeg and libmp3lame produces bad audio quality?
when I get a flash video from YouTube, why is the quality of the audio much worse than the origin video on YouTube? When I downloaded the flash movie, I convert it to avi like this:
ffmpeg -i ...
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Where to find a PKG or RPM of fsarchiver?
I want to download the latest version of fsarchiver (I need a PKG file or RPM). Where can I find that?
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Download Manager for Linux
I need some good download manager for Linux (like IDM on windows). I want it to be able to install a browser plugin too, which allows you to download movies from youtube or other sites easily. It ...
