Re: How to download this?
From: Alan Connor (zzzzzz_at_xxx.yyy)
Date: 02/26/05
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Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 03:02:16 GMT
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 14:51:53 -0800, Chris Carlen
<crcarle@BOGUS.sandia.gov> wrote:
> Hi:
>
>
> This HP page is screwy. Can't download when clicking the
> download links in Moz 1.6 in Suse 9.1
>
> Instead, it loads the binary file into the browser window.
Which means that it has been downloaded onto your machine. You
couldn't see it if it wasn't.
What you are having problems with is saving it to disk.
> Konqueror works though.
So use it. Mozilla is real quirky sometimes.
>
> How can I make Mozilla not display but instead download this?
>
> I have MIME type application--exe, Extension *.exe set to save
> to disk in Moz preferences. There's something fishy about the
> link that makes Moz confused.
>
wget -O /path/name.extension URL
The -O option allows you to save the file under whatever path/
name/extension you want.
Wget is better than Mozilla or Konquerer for a lot of HTTP
operations.
AC
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