[Dxspider-support] Auto updating Keplerian elements.

George Lloyd g.lloyd at gb7esx.co.uk
Thu Jul 21 13:49:26 BST 2005


Yes it works fine from the command line. I even copied and pasted the 
wget line into a script file to make sure I had not made a typo and 
it worked OK.

At 11:51 21/07/2005, you wrote:
>Have you checked that it works manually from the command line and do you
>get some output that looks rather like the example below?
>
>[spider at nnb] $ wget -N http://celestrak.com/NORAD/elements/amateur.txt
>--11:49:07--  http://celestrak.com/NORAD/elements/amateur.txt
>            => `amateur.txt'
>Resolving celestrak.com... 65.89.176.14
>Connecting to celestrak.com[65.89.176.14]:80... connected.
>HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
>Length: 5,712 [text/plain]
>
>100%[====================================>] 5,712         --.--K/s
>
>11:49:07 (51.46 KB/s) - `amateur.txt' saved [5,712/5,712]
>
>
>Dirk
>
>On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 09:16 +0100, George Lloyd wrote:
> > It must be me because I can't get it to work. When the time comes
> > round the script runs and spider says doing cron wget -N
> > http://celestrak.com/NORAD/elements/amateur.txt but does nothing. Does
> > not try to connect at all.
> >
> > 73 George G1NNB
> >

George Lloyd
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