From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 15 14:46:04 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4126916A4CE for ; Wed, 15 Dec 2004 14:46:04 +0000 (GMT) Received: from acidy.com (iade006wl01.blackmesh.com [216.66.28.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7F7C743D41 for ; Wed, 15 Dec 2004 14:46:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from steve@acidy.com) Received: (qmail 25114 invoked by uid 512); 15 Dec 2004 14:46:03 -0000 Received: from steve@acidy.com by terrence by uid 510 with qmail-scanner-1.21st (clamdscan: 0.70rc. spamassassin: 2.63. Clear:RC:1(212.44.26.32):. Processed in 0.62784 secs); 15 Dec 2004 14:46:03 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO steve) (212.44.26.32) by acidy.com with SMTP; 15 Dec 2004 14:46:02 -0000 From: "Steve Hodgson" To: "'James Crouse'" Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 14:46:01 -0000 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6626 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 In-Reply-To: <001101c4e2b3$3c14b570$5f01a8c0@amd> Importance: Normal cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: RE: FreeBSD Port: w3mir-1.0.10 X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 14:46:04 -0000 owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org wrote: > I know your really not the person to ask about a question on > the use of the software but the person listed on the w3mir > webpage's e-mail address is invalid. My question is when I > use w3mir on the commandline #w3mir http://somesite.com all > the downloaded content gets put into my root filesystem / > have i missed something in the manpages to specify a path or > is this normal operation any suggestions or comments would be > appreciated Thanks James Crouse > Not that this particularly answers your question but judging by the age of the webpage, and this comment at http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=206103 it appears it may not be in your interest to invest time in getting w3mir to work. Perhaps pavuk (metioned above and in /usr/ports/ftp/pavuk) or wget (/usr/ports/ftp/wget) might be better alternatives? Steve