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Re: download file size issue

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel-curl_at_haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 22:35:01 +0200 (CEST)

On Thu, 15 Jul 2004, Pete Masiel wrote:

> When I tried the below script to retrieve the desired file and it only
> transfered 1k of the file.
>
> curl -O -u user:password https://secure.site.gov/data/download10MB.XLS

Does it _really_ download "1k of the file" ? Doesn't it simply store a server
message telling you why you couldn't get the file?

What headers did the server respond with when you ask for the 10MB file?

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Received on 2004-07-16