On 05/08/12 13:31, Eleanore Boyd wrote:
> On 5/8/2012 3:08 AM, Thomas de Roo wrote:
>> On 05/08/12 06:14, Eleanore Boyd wrote:
>>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/libpng/files/zlib/1.2.6/zlib-1.2.6.tar.bz2/download
>>>
>> Just remove the "/download" from the end of the URL, and you can wget
>> the tarball from Sourceforge.
>>
>> Groet,
>> Thomas
>  How often do the rest of you pay attention to the URL you're 
> following? When going through sourceforge.net proper, the link I 
> provided is /*the */link. It's going to redirect to that URL whether 
> you think it should or not.
>
> Elly
>
And wget will give you a file called "download" (with the 
tarball-contents)  unless you specify the outputfile. That's why _I_ 
rather use the URL without the "/download". It redirects OK and gives 
the right outputfile using wget ;)

Groet,
Thomas
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