downloading large files

Black Box black.cold at gmail.com
Sat Jul 9 22:23:40 UTC 2005


Bob Hartung wrote:

> Hi all,
>   I am trying to download a 2+ Gb file via ftp, but my client seems to
> corrupt the large download.  I cannot remember the program to use to
> get around this limitation.  Could someone please enlighten me?  I
> recall there was a note on the FC3 release page, but I cannot find it
> on the fedora.redhat site.
>
>   Thanks,
>
>
> Bob
>
Wget doesn't work well with large files, I will recomend you curl -o 'URL'
remember to use '  ' in the url if it's very long.

I read about that command in some red hat web page




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