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Re: wget: how to only dl binaries for install?


Thanks for the suggestion.  I've tried the other install options, and
they didn't work.  


On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 08:33:02PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Dec 2003, Matthew Wilson wrote:
> 
> > Hi -
> >
> > I have a very fussy firewall at work,
> 
> Before you go to all the trouble, can you access the web via Internet
> Explorer?  If so, did you try the "Use IE5 settings" in setup?  BTW, setup
> can also be told to go through an HTTP proxy, if that helps any.
> 
> > and so I want to set up a package
> > repository on our intranet.  Can anyone help me write a wget command
> > that will grab only the recent binaries.  It seems like a lot of people
> > are doing similar stuff, so all comments are welcome.
> >
> > This is what I've got so far:
> >
> > I'm using the -R '*src.tar.bz2' to not download the source files, but
> > this doesn't work.
> >
> > wget --passive-ftp --recursive --no-clobber --no-host-directories \
> >     --cut-dirs=2 -X/pub/cygwin/mail-archives -R '*-src.tar.bz2' \
> >     ftp://mirrors.umbc.edu/pub/cygwin
> 
> Search the Cygwin list archives for 'clean_setup.pl'.
> HTH,
> 	Igor
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