These are good alternatives - especially the second because it is so
expedient.

But ultimately I wish I also knew why my solely curl-based approach didn't
work.

Cheers -

> Ralph Mitchell wrote:
>
>> OK, I'm curious. Why not do something like this:
>>
>> cat url_list.txt | while read url
>> do
>> curl --remote-name $url
>> done
>
> Or just:
>
> xargs -n1 curl -O <url_list.txt
>
> Brian
>
Received on 2006-03-30