How to download DVD images

Botond Kardos Botond.Kardos at essnet.se
Fri Nov 5 10:56:03 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-11-05 at 10:43, Karsten Hopp wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 10:23:15AM +0100, Botond Kardos wrote:
> > 	Hi,
> > 	can you propose a program to download DVD images with? (FC3 is coming.
> > :> ) Something which can handle huge files (unlike mget) and can resume
> > after disconnects (unlike wget)?
> > 	Thanks,
> > 	Botond
> > 
> 
> A wget update has been released for FC2 yesterday. This version is able
> to download files >2Gb and can resume after disconnects ( option -c ).

	Thanks, I didn't know of this "option -c" I'll try it. BTW wget in FC2
is able to download huge files since a while. It just doesn't handle the
server disconnects as well as mget. While mget is only good for files
smaller than 2GB. (I'm too lazy to experiment with recompiling mget.)





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