Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 17:42:38 -0400 From: Danny <nocmonkey@gmail.com> To: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@freebsd.org> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Alternative to "get"? Trying to download a file via HTTP (Solved via fetch) Message-ID: <addc34c6040811144258d996cd@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20040811203550.GD82824@abigail.blackend.org> References: <addc34c6040811132964cf8785@mail.gmail.com> <20040811203550.GD82824@abigail.blackend.org>
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On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 22:35:50 +0200, Marc Fonvieille <blackend@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 04:29:11PM -0400, Danny wrote: > > I am running FreeBSD 4.9R. My goal is to download an .tar.gz file from > > an HTTP site? > > > > I thought "get" would do that, but it's not installed (unless the > > command is not get). > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > fetch is what you want (fetch is in the base system). Thank you Marc and everyone else who responded. I had forgotten about fetch. :) It obviously worked like a dream. ...D
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