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DATE | 2008-10-02 |
FROM | Ruben Safir
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SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] wget & mirrors
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On Thu, Oct 02, 2008 at 12:14:41AM -0400, email wrote: > Thanks gang, I'm testing wget and httrack > best- > R >
Ray - you need to look at the LWP::USER module and LWP in the general
It can do anything you wish it to.
Ruben
> Happy New Year Rube > > Paul Robert Marino wrote: > >ther is a program called w3m that does web site mirroring although I've > >never had a nead to use it so I couldn't tel you how well it works. > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > >From: Matthew > >Subj: Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] wget & mirrors > >Date: Tue Sep 30, 2008 12:15 pm > >Size: 960 bytes > >To: hangout-at-mrbrklyn.com > > > >The biggest question is. Who ownes the website. If you do, > >then copy the database behind it. > > > >If it is not your site, then use of wget with a bit of perl might do the > >job, > >to do a decent job it is really site by site. > >For this type of work you should use a swiss army chain saw AKA perl or > >similar. > > > >Matthew > >On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 11:55:01PM -0400, email wrote: > >>Hi, > >> > >>I'm curious if anyone has experience using wget to mirror a website? I > >>have some but limited. > >> > >>More specifically, I am looking to really archive a site. For example, > >>if I'm mirroring a blog, I would want it to update (add) new pages, > >>update pages where the post is updated, plus, and heres the caveat, not > >>delete pages that are deleted, and not delete text that is deleted from > >>posts. > >> > >>So it would be more of an archival system than a mirror. Not sure if > >>wget is the tool for this but I'd love to hear any input/opinions from > >>anyone out there. > >> > >>Thx > > > >
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