Re: [Bug-wget] wget from two Linux systems

[Tim Ruehsen]

On Tuesday, January 3, 2017 7:44:07 PM CET Sankaran, Logan (Strategic 
Solutions Architecture (SSA)) wrote:
> When I execute this command on mrcoat, I get only the html file not the
> actual file I needed.  But in hpchost1, it works as expected. wget
> --no-check-certificate
> http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~kriz/cifar-10-binary.tar.gz
> 
> address@hidden cifar10]$  wget -V
> GNU Wget 1.12 built on linux-gnu.
> -rw-r--r-- 1 sankaran ssrv 11847 Jan  3 14:21 cifar-10-binary.tar.gz
> address@hidden cifar10]$ file cifar-10-binary.tar.gz
> cifar-10-binary.tar.gz: ASCII HTML document text, with very long lines, with
> CRLF, LF line terminators
> 
> address@hidden:~> wget -V
> GNU Wget 1.11.4
> -rw-r--r-- 1 sankaran users 170052171 2009-06-04 15:47
> cifar-10-binary.tar.gz address@hidden:~> file cifar-10-binary.tar.gz
> cifar-10-binary.tar.gz: gzip compressed data, from Unix, last modified: Thu
> Jun  4 15:46:51 2009
> 
> Any idea why the newer version is not able to get *.gz file ?

Please use option -d to display the HTTP headers.
Guessing: Maybe one system uses a proxy ? Or there might be marginal 
differences in the HTTP request headers.

You might also look into the HTML file, maybe you find something that might 
help 
you.

Wget 1.18 here downloads correctly the gzipped archive.

Tim

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