Dunno what they're talking about tbh, the site doesn't use http-auth. I
even tried it, in case they were passing http-auth vars to the scripts,
but all I get is 404s and 500s. Ah well, I guess they don't want me to
have it. :)
adam
Eamon Skelton wrote:
> adam beecher wrote:
>> Ski,
>>>> They provide checksums and what I have didn't match; another reason to
>> believe it's corrupt, despite my being able to mount it.
>>>> Unfortunately the download is protected by a web-based login, so
>> downloading
>> with wget wouldn't be trivial (I'd need to look at the cookies, etc).
>>>> I tried it with lynx and the file was sent as text, so I researched
>> downloading from a link (press 'd', I now know) and that gave me a wonky
>> filesize again.
>>>> I'll see how my second download goes before I try wget.
>> Novell recommend that you use wget.
>http://download.novell.com/dl_manager_inst.html>> What a load of shit you have to put up with when you use
> non-free software :-)
>> Ski.
>
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