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Re: Fwd: Using curl to download a redirected file

From: parag vibhute <parag.vibhute_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2007 21:37:56 +0530

Hi Ralph,

thanks for reply. I was running command in mac terminal which is unix based
& u was right about quotes. It was interpreting it wrongly. Thanks again.
Now able to get same file.

On Dec 1, 2007 8:58 PM, Ralph Mitchell <ralphmitchell_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> On Dec 1, 2007 7:48 AM, parag vibhute <parag.vibhute_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for reply. Now I run following command but still not able to
> > download dmg file.
> >
> > curl -U paragv:paragv -x 192.168.20.107:808 -L -v
> > http://wsidecar.apple.com/cgi-bin/nph-reg3rdpty2.pl/product=14490&cat=61&platform=osx&method=sa/AirPortExtremeUpdate2007004.dmg
>
>
> Are you on some kind of unix system?? I did the exact same command line,
> leaving out your proxy stuff, and got back a file containing 740500 bytes,
> but I ad to enclose the URL in quotes. The unix shell looks at all those
> ampersand (&) characters and thinks you're trying to run a bunch of
> background jobs.
>
> Ralph Mitchell
>

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