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RE: wget FTP wildcards
- From: BStrohhaecker at hueller-hille dot com
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 10:22:00 +0100
- Subject: RE: wget FTP wildcards
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Dessent [mailto:brian@dessent.net], Sent: Friday, January 23,
2004 7:05 AM
>
> Václav Krpec wrote:
> >
> > But, as you can see, I'm trying to do __FTP__ connection,
> > and these allows wildcards usage (according to wget
> > man pages). Maybe "-g on" option will help... I'm gonna try... No.
> > I know it works on Linux, why not on cygWin? Do I need
> special settings?
> > Or wget thinks I'm trying to make http connection? Why? I specified
> > FTP protocol. How to force the protocol?
>
> Seems to work fine for me:
...
Check "/etc/wgetrc/" and "~/.wgetrc" whether it contains a line like:
ftp_proxy = http://USERNAME:PASSWORD@SERVER:PORT/
For me, also having this setting, wildcards in wget don't work too.
CU, Bernd
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