Sponsored Content
Operating Systems Linux shell script to download files from a site? Post 302262211 by Franklin52 on Wednesday 26th of November 2008 03:36:52 PM
Old 11-26-2008
If you have firefox you can use the add-on DownThemAll. Excellent for this job!

Regards
 

10 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. Shell Programming and Scripting

Pulling a list of files from FTP site in a shell script

Hi, I am writting a shell script which will pull a list files (mentioned in one file 1.txt) from external FTP site (for ex: ftp://abcd.efghijk.com/). The 1.txt is in my local unix directory. I have username and password to connect the external FTP site. Also before I pull the files, I need... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: spatra
0 Replies

2. Shell Programming and Scripting

script for download files from ftp site

I'm new to scripting. I'm trying to write a script to download files from ftp site, the following is the script and the message i get after running the script. no files were downloaded :( Thanks advance! script: #!/usr/bin/ksh DAY=`date --date="-1 days" +%y%m%d` ftp -v -n "ftp.address" <<... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: tiff-matt
5 Replies

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

shell script to download variables files

Hello all i am working on creating shell script to download files daily example : file12_10_2009.txt.gz next day this file will be file13_10_2009.txt.gz and so on.. i need help to know how to download this incrimental date files daily ? regards (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mogabr
1 Replies

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Reconnect and download data from online site

Hi, I have to connect to online site and download some data from the online site but sometimes the site which i have to connect will be busy or it will not be working in such a case i have to connect atleast 3 times and try to download the data. I tried like this: use CGI::Carp... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: vanitham
2 Replies

5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Download image every 24hrs + put it in php site

Hi everyone, I am all new to this and I might not know what I am asking about :) I have access to a cPanel with cron tab scheduler. I know nothing re scripting creating php etc.. I own a ftp mainly for own email address, some storage, and a forum (ready-made one :P ) I have some knowledge... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: zYx
5 Replies

6. Shell Programming and Scripting

Shell script to automatically download files

I am new to shell scripting and need to write a program to copy files that are posted as links on a specific url. I want all the links copied with the same file name and the one posted on the webpage containing the url onto a specific directory. That is the first part. The second part of the script... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: libertyforall
2 Replies

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Wget, download file from site's folder.

Ok, this is quite weird. wget -r mysite.com/mylink/ should get all the files recursively from the 'mylink' folder. The problem is that wget saves an index.html file! When I open this index.html with my browser I realize that it shows all the files in the current folder (plus an option to move... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: hakermania
3 Replies

8. Shell Programming and Scripting

Shell Script for Upload/download files using cURL

hi please help me out here, i want to use curl command in shell script to test web pages, what i have is an opening page, when i click on a button on opening page, the next page comes up and then i have to upload a file n then click another button to submit and then comes the output page,... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Olivia
2 Replies

9. Shell Programming and Scripting

lftp script to connect to external sftp site and download to internal ftp and then send email

Hi there, I'm new to shell scripting and need some help if possible? I need to create a shell script (.sh) to run as a cron job on an ubuntu linux server to connect to an external sftp sites directory using credentials (which I have) and then download to our internal ftp server and then copy... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ghath
3 Replies

10. Shell Programming and Scripting

Download a site

A buddy of mine was telling me last night that you can write a bash script that will download an entire site in gedit?? Is this true??? I think I am going to fall in love with bash :D Any good tutorials?? (15 Replies)
Discussion started by: graphicsman
15 Replies
FIREFOX(1)							Linux User's Manual							FIREFOX(1)

NAME
firefox - a Web browser for X11 derived from the Mozilla browser SYNOPSIS
firefox [OPTIONS] [URL] DESCRIPTION
Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability. USAGE
firefox is a simple shell script that will set up the environment for the actual executable. OPTIONS
A summary of the options supported by firefox is included below. GTK options --gdk-debug=FLAGS Gdk debugging flags to set --gdk-no-debug=FLAGS Gdk debugging flags to unset --gtk-debug=FLAGS Gtk+ debugging flags to set --gtk-no-debug=FLAGS Gtk+ debugging flags to unset --gtk-module=MODULE Load an additional Gtk module X11 options --display=DISPLAY X display to use --sync Make X calls synchronous --no-xshm Don't use X shared memory extension --xim-preedit=STYLE --xim-status=STYLE --g-fatal-warnings Make all warnings fatal Firefox options -h, -help Show summary of options. -height value Set height of startup window to value. -width value Set width of startup window to value. -v, -version Print /usr/bin/firefox-bin version. -CreateProfile profile Create profile. -P profile Start with profile. -ProfileManager Start with profile manager. -UILocale lang-region Start with lang-region resources. -contentLocale lang-region Start with lang-region resources. -remote command Execute command in an already running Firefox process. For more info, see: http://www.mozilla.org/unix/remote.html -no-remote Don't try to control an already running instance. -jsconsole Start with Javascript Console -chrome url Load the specified chrome. -new-window url Open URL in a new window if Firefox is already running. -new-tab url Open URL in a new tab if Firefox is already running. -preferences Open Firefox preferences menu. -safe-mode Disables extensions and themes for this session. FILES /usr/bin/firefox - shell script wrapping firefox /usr/lib/firefox/firefox - firefox executable VERSION
3.0 BUGS
To report a bug, please visit http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/ SEE ALSO
mozilla(1) AUTHORS
The Mozilla Organization http://www.mozilla.org/about.html firefox January 04, 2006 FIREFOX(1)
All times are GMT -4. The time now is 03:55 AM.
Unix & Linux Forums Content Copyright 1993-2022. All Rights Reserved.
Privacy Policy