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Re: LYNX-DEV http://lynx.browser.org/ download file problems
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Hynek Med |
Subject: |
Re: LYNX-DEV http://lynx.browser.org/ download file problems |
Date: |
Fri, 25 Apr 1997 16:21:48 +0200 (MET DST) |
On Fri, 25 Apr 1997, Klaus Weide wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Apr 1997 address@hidden wrote:
>
> > I am just learning to use lynx and I am still feeling my way around
> > I am currently trying to download files that can be stored on our server as
> > a miny mirror site
> > as a mini mirror site for the larger and more popular files
> >
> > My problem is that
> >
> > :when I download some files they get to the end where they should
> > be saved but the save to disc prompt dosn't come up and the file is
> > lost
> >
> > this is getting very frustrating
>
> Without more details it is hard to guess what is going wrong.
> Does this happen only with soem kinds of files? (for example
> binary files; compressed files; file from ftp URLs)
Something like this happened to a friend of mine just a while ago. He has
downloaded a long file, but the save prompt didn't appear. The reason for
this was that he was out of disk space on /tmp.. No warning was displayed
- or perhaps disappeared too quickly. I think he was using lynx version
2.7.
Hynek
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