how to find out dead links

[Andras Simon]

On 11/14/09, Eugeneapolinary Ju <eugeneapolinary81 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> wget -r -p -U Firefox "http://www.somesite.com/" 2>&1 | grep 404 > 404.txt
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> why come 404.txt is 0 Byte? how to put the STDOUT to a file with wget?

I think what you're doing is fine, and the only reason 404.txt is
empty is that there's no server listening on http://www.somesite.com
that could give you a 404.

Andras