Re: [Bug-wget] Referer

[Tim Ruehsen]

On Thursday 04 September 2014 12:58:17 Dagobert Michelsen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I wanted to download a website which uses referer to verify the validity of
> the request. It would have been possible with wget when the referer would
> be set correctly to the URL requesting the resource. To be precise if the
> page http://mysite.com/abc.html is downloaded and there are lots of
> pictures on the page the referer should be set to
> http://mysite.com/abc.html and follow up on the following html pages. At
> the moment the referer seems to be only set when manually adding the
> option.

At least here with Wget 1.15, the Referer: HTTP header seems to be set 
correctly. Maybe you could use the -d switch and inspect the output.

If there is something wrong, send us the above output plus the output of
        wget --version
and hopefully we can help.

Tim

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