Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2017 03:38:03 +0000 From: "Thomas Mueller" <mueller6722@twc.com> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Downloading with lynx or w3m, how to download as is, without gratuitous gzip Message-ID: <25.B5.25473.2CA04095@dnvrco-omsmta03> References: <2C.3D.29375.2F28DF85@dnvrco-omsmta02> <EA660EBA-5D02-4280-A831-CB9E0059D9AF@widomaker.com> <36.FE.09002.AFF91095@dnvrco-omsmta01> <E06DC86D-2CAA-4404-ADD3-EC3051DDB005@widomaker.com>
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from Jason Harris: > Some rationale for why gzip encoding is enabled: > https://davidwalsh.name/check-gzip > A look at the headers and how wget behaves: > wget --no-check-certificate -S --header="Accept-Encoding: gzip" "https://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/x11/xcb-proto/files/patch-xcbgen_align.py?revision=425597&view=co" > What to add to your /usr/local/etc/lynx.cfg: > PREFERRED_ENCODING:NONE > HTH. Yes, that worked, files in https://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/x11/xcb-proto/files downloaded true, file sizes were correct, no gzip. My thanks. But this really needs to be better documented. Tom
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