Re: wget -c 'problem'

[Nelson Castillo <nelsoneci@gmail.com>]

On 7/30/05, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <tshepang@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> I am trying to download a 3GB DVD image (wget 'address'), which goes
> well. But after it's interrupted, I can't continue the download (wget
> -c 'address'). The continue option works only on smaller (<600MB)
> images. Another thing is that wget displays that the image size is
> unspecified. Does this have to do with my problem? Can you help?
> 
> malebo

Hi.

In my experience, some web servers are just broken and don't
support the HTTP "Content-Range" header. I'm having the same problem
with smaller files, say 0.5 GB.

Regards,
Nelson.-

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