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Tue, 29 Jul 2014 09:55:29 -0700
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On 07/28/2014 11:14 AM, John Roberts wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 2014-07-28 2:01 PM, Steven Haigh wrote:
>> On 29/07/2014 2:54 AM, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 28/07/2014 4:08 PM, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>
>>>>> The nice folks at OverLookSoft set this file up so that
>>>>> it will download automatically with
>>>>>
>>>>> wget http://www.overlooksoft.com/packages/download?plat=lx64&ext=rpm
>>>>>
>>>>> It get a file called: download?plat=lx64&ext=rpm
>>>>>
>>>>> Firefox does resolve this.  What am I doing wrong with
>>>>> wget?
>>>>>
>>>>> Many thanks,
>>>>> -T
>>>>
>>>
>>> On 07/27/2014 11:12 PM, Steven Haigh wrote:
>>>> Quoting.....
>>>>
>>>> wget "http://www.overlooksoft.com/packages/download?plat=lx64&ext=rpm"
>>>
>>> Hi Steven,
>>>
>>> Firefox sees the same thing, but resolves it to a real file
>>> name.  I am trying to duplicate that with wget.
>>
>> Yeah, wget isn't that smart... I've never figured it out - When I know
>> the filename, I just use the -O filename option to override the output
>> file...
>>
>
> Try:
>
> wget --content-disposition
> "http://www.overlooksoft.com/packages/download?plat=lx64&ext=rpm"


Hi Steven,

    Works perfect.  Thank you!

-T

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