Re: [LUG] Download script

[Simon Avery <flash@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rob Beard wrote:
> Now I was wondering, is there any sort of script (PHP, Perl etc) that would 
> allow me to connect to my home web server, enter a url in a page and have the 
> server download it for me so it is all ready for me to burn to CD/DVD when I 
> get home from work?

Possibly not exactly what you want, but works and you've probably got it 
running already:

ssh (using Putty if from a windows machine)

wget url

(Possibly use screen or force the task to background with "wget url &" 
so you can logout without staying connected while it DL's)


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Simon Avery

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