Linux wget command Download file

Wget is a Linux system used to download files of the tool, its function is more, can download a single file, can also be downloaded in sections, the following small series will be for the use of wget command to give you an example of the introduction.

Example 1: Downloading a single file

# wget http://mirror.nbrc.ac.in/CentOS/7.0.1406/isos/x86_64/CentOS-7.0-1406-x86_64-DVD.iso

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This command downloads the CentOS 7 ISO file to the user's current working directory.

Example 2: Continuation of the multipart download file

There are always scenes when we start to download a large file and the Internet is disconnected. In that case, we can use the '-C ' option of the wget command to have the download resume from the breakpoint.

# wget -c http://mirror.nbrc.ac.in/centos/7.0.1406/isos/x86_64/CentOS-7.0-1406-x86_64-DVD.iso

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Example 3: Background download file

We can use the '-B ' option in the wget command to have it download files in the background.

wget -b http://mirror.nbrc.ac.in/centos/7.0.1406/isos/x86_64/CentOS-7.0-1406-x86_64-DVD.iso

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Example 4: Limit download rate

By default, the wget command tries to download at full speed, but sometimes you may be using a shared Internet, so if you try to use wget to download large files, you will slow down other users ' networks. In this case, you can avoid this if you use the '-limit-rate ' option to limit the download rate.

#wget --limit-rate=100k http://mirror.nbrc.ac.in/centos/7.0.1406/isos/x86_64/CentOS-7.0-1406-x86_64-DVD.iso

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Example 5: Download the entire site for local viewing

　　# wget --mirror -p --convert-links -P./《Local-Folder》 website-url

Given

　　–mirror: Turns on the option for mirroring.

　　-p: Download all the necessary files to correctly display the specified HTML page.

　　–convert-links: After the download is complete, convert the links in the document to be used for local viewing.

　　-P ./Local-Folder: Saves all files and directories to the specified directory.

Linux wget command Download file