New XF68_FBDev - how to download?

Jens Ch. Restemeier jenschrr at post.uni-bielefeld.de
Tue Dec 8 01:50:45 EST 1998


Hubert Figuiere wrote:
> 
> According to Patrik Jonsson <patrik at ucolick.org>:
> >
> > On Fri, 4 Dec 1998, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> >
> > > New version at:
> > >
> > >     http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/bin/XF68_FBDev-accel-ppc-19981204-2.gz
> >
> > Hi all,
> > how in the world do you get this file? When I try to save it in netscape,
> > it strips the .gz suffix, but doesn't seem to unzip the file. I can't
> > execute OR run gunzip on the thing I get...
> > I hate downloading binaries with netscape! Does anyone have any advice
> > here?
> 
> Try with lynx:
> 
> lynx \
> http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/bin/XF68_FBDev-accel-ppc-19981204-2.gz \
> -dump >XF68_FBDev-accel-ppc-19981204-2.gz

I like "wget" to get http/ftp files from the shell. 
wget \
http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/bin/XF68_FBDev-accel-ppc-19981204-2.gz

Jens

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