Re: [Bug-wget] wget url retrieval

[Ángel González]

El 15/10/11 04:27, Chris Stinemetz escribió:
> Thank you in advance.
>
> I can only get wget to work when I specify the domains actual ip
> address. When I use the doman name it doesn't work.
>
> Does anyone know of a solution?
>
> My two examples:
>
> wget works:
>
> prompt$ wget -L http://67.195.160.76
> --2011-10-14 21:22:57--  http://67.195.160.76/
> Connecting to 67.195.160.76:80... connected.
> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
> Cookie coming from yahoo.com attempted to set domain to yahoo.com
> Cookie coming from yahoo.com attempted to set domain to yahoo.com
> Cookie coming from yahoo.com attempted to set domain to yahoo.com
> Length: unspecified [text/html]
> Saving to: `index.html'
>
>      [<=>
>               ] 171,237      192K/s   in 0.9s
>
> 2011-10-14 21:22:58 (192 KB/s) - `index.html' saved [171237]
>
>
> wget doesn't work:
>
> prompt$ wget -L http://yahoo.com
> --2011-10-14 21:24:20--  http://yahoo.com/
> Resolving yahoo.com... failed: node name or service name not known.
> wget: unable to resolve host address `yahoo.com'
Is your system able to resolve dns?

Do these commands work?
host yahoo.com
dig yahoo.com

Does it help if you try to use just ipv4 addresses?

 wget -4 -L http://yahoo.com