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A GNU non-interactive(can be called from scripts, cron jobs , terminals without the X-Windows support, etc.

Get final URL after curl is redirected

I need to get the final URL after a page redirect preferably with curl or wget. For example http://google.…

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How to send a HTTP OPTIONS request from the command line?

I tried to use cURL but it seems that by default (Debian) is not compiled with HTTPS support and I …

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wget ssl alert handshake failure

I am trying to download files from an https site and keep getting the following error: OpenSSL: error:14077410:SSL routines:…

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How to run wget inside Ubuntu Docker image?

I'm trying to download a Debian package inside a Ubuntu container as follows: sudo docker run ubuntu:14.04 wget https://downloads-packages.…

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Sites not accepting wget user agent header

When I run this command: wget --user-agent="Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.8; rv:21.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/21.0" http://yahoo.com ...I …

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wget not recognized as internal or external command

I am working on a program to auto update my game as I make new developments and add new patches. …

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Can I use wget to check , but not download

Can I use wget to check for a 404 and not actually download the resource? If so how? Thanks

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How do I download a tarball from GitHub using cURL?

I am trying to download a tarball from GitHub using cURL, but it does not seem to be redirecting: $ curl …

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wget can't download - 404 error

I tried to download an image using wget but got an error like the following. --2011-10-01 16:45:42-- http://…

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How to use wget with ssl certificate

I am using wget in my program to get some file using HTTP protocol. Here i need to set security …

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