Background task to download FC14 isos

Andras Simon szajmi at gmail.com
Fri Nov 12 09:50:44 UTC 2010


On 11/12/10, Kam Leo <kam.leo at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 12:29 AM, Andras Simon <szajmi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 11/12/10, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote:
>>
>> > So I tried:
>> >
>> > wget -b -nv -r -l1 --no-parent -nH --cut-dirs=6 -A "disc?.iso"
>> > http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/releases/14/Fedora/i386/iso/
>> >
>> > and this only got the index.txt file
>> >
>> > So I am trying to figure out the right format for the -A option...
>>
>> Instead of the -A option of wget, you could use the power of the shell:
>>
>> wget -b -nv -nH
>> http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/releases/14/Fedora/i386/iso/disc{1..5}.iso<http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/releases/14/Fedora/i386/iso/disc%7B1..5%7D.iso>
>>
>> (Untested!)
>>
>> Andras
>>
>>
> Your scripts will work!

You probably mean "not work".

> Neither you nor the OP bothered to examine the
> contents of the repository. All the ISO files begin with "Fedora".

Indeed, I didn't.

Andras


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