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Originally Posted by Creamy Goodness View Post
Yeah I was going to report it, I managed to freeze BeeCon when it was trying to download an image with wget and my connection dropped. I don't know if it froze the whole desktop come to think of it, but BeeCon never recovered...
Use wget watchdog switches:
Setting -t 1 -T 5 options prevents wget from hanging and getting stuck for more then -T 5 seconds even if connection or proxy problems arise!!! However set -T <secs> according to the foreseen size of the web content to be fetched
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