Paul Smith wrote: > Dear All > > Sometimes, wget is unable to download some files. As an example try to > download, with wget, some file from $ wget -Otempfile "http://slax.linux-live.org/modules.php?action=download&id=427"; --16:43:25-- http://slax.linux-live.org/modules.php?action=download&id=427 => `tempfile' Resolving slax.linux-live.org... 81.0.235.161 Connecting to slax.linux-live.org|81.0.235.161|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found Location: ftp://ftp.slax.org/SLAX-5-modules/system/Artwiz_en_en_US.mo [following] --16:43:25-- ftp://ftp.slax.org/SLAX-5-modules/system/Artwiz_en_en_US.mo => `tempfile' Resolving ftp.slax.org... 81.0.235.161 Connecting to ftp.slax.org|81.0.235.161|:21... connected. Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in! ==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done. ==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD /SLAX-5-modules/system ... done. ==> PASV ... done. ==> RETR Artwiz_en_en_US.mo ... done. Length: 106,496 (104K) (unauthoritative) 100%[============================================================================================================================>] 106,496 194.85K/s 16:43:29 (194.42 KB/s) - `tempfile' saved [106496] $ Works fine. Seems you have something between wget and the Internet that disrupts passive ftp. Time for a google. -Andy
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