[ubuntu-za] Download entire site

Neil Manson neil.manson at infotech.monash.edu
Fri Sep 24 15:37:28 BST 2010


On 24 September 2010 15:27, Bill Cairns <cairnsww at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks all - I tried httrack and it seems to work well - except that
> the site I want to copy (http://www.pcguide.com/byop/index.htm) seems
> to have found some sneaky way of blocking a site download :-(
>
> I have managed to download another site ok.
>
> Bother
>
> Did you get some of the site, or get blocked completely? If you get blocked
completely, it may be because some sites block httrack. You can
try changing the user agent string with the  --user-agent parameter to make
httrack pretend to be Firefox, Chrome or some other browser.

~ Neil
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