How about a combination of at and wget? HTH, Chris Norman <!-- chris.norman4 at ntlworld.com --> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Georgina Joyce" <gena@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 1:23 AM Subject: Scheduling downloads > Hi All > > My ISP requests that I schedule downloads during off peak hours and as I'm > looking at downloading a DVD image, I'm wondering how I can start my > download. > > Of course I could wait until midnight and start the download but I > wondered if there was a more automated way. Even to stop at 08:00 and > resume the following midnight. I know that I could use cron but I would > need to specify a time and the download location, which seems a little > scary. I'd usually use lftp but maybe another client might offer a > solution? Just thought, might wget do the job? Any suggestions anyone? > > Gena > > -- > 2E0AXU > > Blindness Advocacy Self Help (BASH Online) > bashonline-subscribe at yahoogroups.com > > Freedom & Power provided by debian GNU Linux > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
