Backup an entire website using wget

Thomas Eisenbarth

September 30, 2014Software engineer at makandra GmbH

You need to copy an entire website? Use wget like this:

wget -kr http://host.tld/

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This will fetch all content (-r for recursive) and rewrite links inside the documents to make them suitable for local viewing (-k).

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Posted by Thomas Eisenbarth to makandra dev (2014-09-30 12:23)