I tend to prepare my scripts for either of these, by saying: wget <URL> || curl -L -O <URL>
curl supports of course more protocols, but then if you only need FTPS I haven't seen that explicitly mentioned by wget docs either. But I might err ... // Oliver PS: Had accidentally replied to the sender only. -------- Original-Nachricht -------- > Datum: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 07:58:13 -0500 > Von: Mark Allums <m...@allums.com> > An: debian-user <debian-user@lists.debian.org> > Betreff: Re: wget or curl? > Mag Gam wrote: > > I would like to automatically get files from a FTPs using TLS. Is it > > better to use wget or curl? > > > > or is there another alternative? > > > > TIA > > > > If you have the resources (i.e., disk space, etc.) install both. No > need to decide unless you must. Some applications (scripts) expect > wget, others like curl. I would say curl is more of a requirement, wget > is more optional. But that is in my experience, others might have > other experiences. > > (This point of view is from a non-technical standpoint. Looking forward > to reading what others have to say.) > > > Mark Allums -- --------------------------------------------------- DDKWizard and DDKBUILD: <http://ddkwizard.assarbad.net> Trunk (potentially unstable) version: <http://ddkwizard.assarbad.net/trunk/ddkbuild.cmd> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
