[ale] wget

[Benjamin Dixon]

Are the other two directories linked from the page you're initially
grabbing? 

Ben

On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Geoffrey wrote:

> Christopher Bergeron wrote:
> > 
> > wget -r -l0 http://url.com/
> 
> I've tried the following:
> 
> wget -r -l0 http://url.com/user/
> 
> under the user directory are three directories and an index.html file.
> 
> one of the directories is retrieved and the index.html file but not the
> other two directories.  What gives????
> 
> > 
> > be careful though, this will traverse _every_ link.  Including ad's and all
> > thier links.  You've been warned, but hopefully this will help.  I'm certain
> > the -l flag is what you want, and you can put different levels on it's
> > "recursivity" (if that's a word).  Check the man page for details, but look
> > for " -l "
> > 
> > -CB
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: esoteric at 3times25.net [mailto:esoteric at 3times25.net]
> > Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 7:58 PM
> > To: ALE
> > Subject: [ale] wget
> > 
> > I'm attempting to recursively retrieve a web site using wget.  My
> > expectation is that it would travel down all the directories trees and
> > get every file.  I've tried various options, but none seem to do what I
> > would like.  Clues would be helpful.
> > 
> > For example if I execute the following:
> > wget -m www.foo.net/user-dir/
> > 
> > I was expecting everything under user-dir (directories and there
> > contents) would be retrieved.  As the -m option includes '-l inf' my
> > expectation was that it would traverse
> > www.foo.net/user-dir/dir0/...../dirN/
> > 
> > Suggestions?
> > 
> > --
> > Until later: Geoffrey           esoteric at 3times25.net
> > 
> > "...the system (Microsoft passport) carries significant risks to users
> > that
> > are not made adequately clear in the technical documentation available."
> > - David P. Kormann and Aviel D. Rubin, AT&T Labs - Research
> > - http://www.avirubin.com/passport.html
> > 
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> --
> Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net
> 
> "...the system (Microsoft passport) carries significant risks to users
> that
> are not made adequately clear in the technical documentation available."
> - David P. Kormann and Aviel D. Rubin, AT&T Labs - Research
> - http://www.avirubin.com/passport.html
> 
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