different location than /tmp

Arpad Toth arpadtoth-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org
Sun Mar 5 23:28:48 UTC 2006


--- Chris Aitken <caitken-Bm8TULXj0r/3fQ9qLvQP4Q at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> Chris Aitken wrote:
> 
> > I am trying to download an ISO for the first time.
> I am getting the 
> > error, 'There is not enough room on the disk to
> save 
> > /tmp/aqxi1g8f.exe. Remove unnecessary files from
> the disk and try 
> > again, or try saving in a different location.'
> Well, I /am/ tring to 
> > save to a different location - to a separate hard
> drive, 
> > '/backupdrive' as it has 5 free GB. But how do I
> specify a different 
> > place for temp file to go than /tmp?
> 
> I thought maybe there would be an option in wget to
> specify where temp 
> file goes, bnut I don't see any such thing in wget
> --help or man wget...
> 
> Chris
> <snip>
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with wget use the "-O" option to give the download
location...
RP
> 


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