Bug 133193

Summary: wget displays bogus file sizes, fails to download
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Ralf Ertzinger <redhat-bugzilla>
Component: wgetAssignee: Karsten Hopp <karsten>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact:
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Version: rawhideCC: michel.salim, oliver
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no, really, this fixes it, honest none

Description Ralf Ertzinger 2004-09-22 12:45:25 UTC 
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Description of problem:
wget displays bogus remote file sizes and fails to download remote
files (only HTTP tested, not every server). Example of failure:

[sun@nausicaa ~ :) 7]$ wget
http://ftp.ie.freshrpms.net/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/i386/GPL
--14:37:31-- 
http://ftp.ie.freshrpms.net/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/i386/GPL
           => `GPL'
Resolving ftp.ie.freshrpms.net... 193.1.219.82
Connecting to ftp.ie.freshrpms.net[193.1.219.82]:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: B,446,744,069,414,602,705 [text/plain]

    [ <=>                                                            
                        ] 0             --.--K/s             

14:37:32 (0.00 B/s) - `GPL' saved [0/0])

The file created is empty.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
wget-1.9.1-16

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. use wget to download a http file
2.
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Actual Results:  Bogus file size (always), download fails (sometimes)

Expected Results:  Transfer of file

Additional info:
Comment 1 Oliver Falk 2004-09-23 13:15:16 UTC 
*** Bug 133350 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 2 Michel Alexandre Salim 2004-09-23 23:51:03 UTC 
Confirming this on wget-1.9.1-16
Comment 3 Jason Duerstock 2004-09-27 18:26:35 UTC 
Created attachment 104391 [details]
bug fix patch

fixes length problem, possibly breaks ability to reuse header_extract_number in
other places.  function doesn't appear to be called anywhere else.
Comment 4 Jason Duerstock 2004-09-27 18:31:44 UTC 
Created attachment 104392 [details]
no, really, this fixes it, honest

oops, forgot to resize temporary result variable
Comment 5 Karsten Hopp 2004-09-28 14:35:54 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 123524 ***
Comment 6 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-02-21 19:05:46 UTC 
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.