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wget: Setting Download Method to "wget -c"

The wget::wget_set() function will change the default behavior of 'download.file'. The download method will be changed to using "wget -c" so that continued downloading will be supported. User can run wget::wget_unset() to restore previous setting.

All platforms including Linux, MacOS and Windows are supported.


What you need is to run the wget::wget_set() function. Then download.file(), install.packages() and BiocManager::install() will all support continue retrival.

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Install

install.packages('wget')

Version

0.0.3

License

Artistic-2.0

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Last Published

September 24th, 2024

Functions in wget (0.0.3)

wget_set

wget_set
wget_unset

wget_unset