Documentation/devtools/maemo5/wget

Description
GNU Wget is a free software package for retrieving files using HTTP, HTTPS and FTP, the most widely-used Internet protocols.

Wget's usage is well documented in the lengthy man page found in the links section.

Packages
source: wget

binary: wget

Usage Examples
Here are some really basic examples.

Fetch a file from a server:


 * 1) wget http://some.host.net/file.tgz

Fetch all png files in a subdirectory (if robots.txt allows it):


 * 1) wget -r --no-parent -A "*.png" http://some.host.net/pics/

Links
[wget man page](/development/documentation/man_pages/wget.html)

http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/