Re: Download Manager

From	Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@debian.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Download Manager
Date	2017-05-08 12:40 +0200
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On Sun, May 07, 2017 at 11:37:53PM +0530, Ashok Inder wrote:
> For past 7 years, Linux does not have a single descent Download Manager.

Have you tried JDownloader? (http://jdownloader.org)

> For eg: I remember back in 2010, downloading a 5-6mb of a single file (mp3 to
> be precise), the wget ended up downloading packet of total size with 11mb and
> obviously corrupt file or yesterday downloading a office file of 90 mb were
> wget downloaded a total of 105mb file and again a corrupt file.

Have you verified that these files are corrupt using known checksums? As others
have pointed out in some replies, the discrepancies you are seeing are
consistent with comparing a MB (SI unit) with a MiB (base 2, e.g. 1KiB =
1024B)), which suggests you have downloaded them successfully after all.

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Download Manager Ashok Inder <ashoka.inder.dev@gmail.com> - 2017-05-07 20:10 +0200
  Re: Download Manager "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-05-07 20:30 +0200
    RE: Download Manager "Ashok Kumar" <ashoka.inder.dev@gmail.com> - 2017-05-07 20:50 +0200
      Re: Download Manager David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-05-08 02:40 +0200
        Re: Download Manager Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2017-05-08 04:30 +0200
  Re: Download Manager Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-05-07 20:50 +0200
    Re: Download Manager "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-05-07 21:00 +0200
  Re: Download Manager Charlie Kravetz <cjk@teamcharliesangels.com> - 2017-05-07 21:10 +0200
  Re: Download Manager Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2017-05-08 03:50 +0200
    Re: Download Manager Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2017-05-08 17:50 +0200
  Re: Download Manager Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> - 2017-05-08 12:40 +0200

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