Re: Download PHP from Linux machine?

Joe Stump <jstump@zebulon.miester.org> wrote in message news:20010223133347.B16249@zebulon.miester.org... > lynx -source http://www.php.net/do_download.php?download_file=php-4.0.4pl1.tar.gz&source_ site=www.php.net > php-4.0.4pl1.tar.gz will work - also try wget Why do so many people apparently not bother to actually read what people are writing? On a unix shell, try putting a \ in front of all your funny characters. eg: http://www.php.net/do_download.php?download_file=php-4.0.4pl1.tar.gz\&source site=www.php.net Or whatever the URL is. I think that got mangled by Outlook. -- Rick Hodger > On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 03:28:14PM -0600, Jorge Alvarez wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > I want to download PHP from my Linux server, but I can't just type "lynx > > http://www.php.net/do_download.php?download_file=php-4.0.4pl1.tar.gz&source_ > > site=www.php.net" > > > > This is the link in the PHP downloads page, but the shell gets confused by > > the & character. > > > > What should I do? > > > > Best Regards, > > > > Jorge. > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > -- > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- > Joe Stump, PHP Hacker, -o) > http://www.miester.org http://www.care2.com /\\ > "It's not enough to succeed. Everyone else must fail" -- Larry Ellison _\_V > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >