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Re: A question on curl

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2017 15:20:02 +0100 (CET)

On Fri, 27 Jan 2017, Alessandro Zappa (UBISS) wrote:

> I am using a sun solaris which has a very limited /tmp file system. For
> several reasins I canno't change the /tmp dimension. When I have to download
> a very large file the /tmp beccomes full (due to tmp file created while curl
> is download). Is there a way to change the TMP directory used by curl during
> yhe download process?

curl doesn't use /tmp on its own. You decide where to store download with the
-o option or just shell redirect. Or change directory to your preferred
download location and use -O (uppercase o).

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  / daniel.haxx.se
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