Re: Has this file changed?

On Thursday 19 April 2007 00:43, -G- wrote:

Then download it. Redirect the output to your file.

wget -r -N http://yoursite > file.txt

... should do the trick.

That sounds great, but the "file.txt" is a zero byte file, regardless of
whether the file is downloaded or not.
Perhaps wget does not allow redirection?
I (and you) should have read the man first.
To put the output in the logs, there's an option.
This should work:

wget -r -N http://yoursite -o file.txt

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