%general-entities; ]> Wget The Wget package contains a utility useful for non-interactive downloading of files from the Web. &lfs121_checked; Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Wget Dependencies Recommended Recommended at runtime Optional GnuTLS, HTTP-Daemon (for the test suite), IO-Socket-SSL (for the test suite), , pcre2, and Valgrind (for the test suite) Install Wget by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr \ --sysconfdir=/etc \ --with-ssl=openssl && make To test the results, issue: make check. Some tests may fail when Valgrind tests are enabled. Now, as the root user: make install --sysconfdir=/etc: This relocates the configuration file from /usr/etc to /etc. --with-ssl=openssl: This allows the program to use openssl instead of GnuTLS. --enable-valgrind-tests: This allows the tests to be run under valgrind. /etc/wgetrc and ~/.wgetrc ~/.wgetrc /etc/wgetrc Installed Program Installed Libraries Installed Directories wget None None Short Descriptions wget retrieves files from the Web using the HTTP, HTTPS and FTP protocols. It is designed to be non-interactive, for background or unattended operations wget