uh, in retrospect, the tone of my last reply seems to show a belief that
since I believe linux to be one of the better things since sliced bread,
the rest of the world does as well. In the event that a platform
independant response might be more helpfull.... wget source is at
ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/ wget-1.4.5.tar.gz
-keith
> THE tool to use for ftp/http downloads on a unix box is wget, do a search
> on las.gnu.net. I know there is a contrib RPM on RedHats site though...
>
> Set your /etc/wgetrc file to point at your local proxy, and then you can
> feed wget a list of URLs w/ maximum recursion depths, etc. There is a
> seemingly undocumented wget flag --delete-after that deletes everything as
> it is downloaded. Start this in /tmp/something, and just do a rm -Rf
> /tmp/something afterwards.
>
> Hope this helps....
>
>
> -keith
>
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