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Lynx replacement for crontab

Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2007 9:12 pm
by Shendemiar
I used this with my crontab

/usr/local/bin/lynx -auth=XXXX:YYYY -dump http://www.some.com/aaa.bbb/a.php

Now my new host don't have lynx, what else could i use to trigger that page?

Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2007 9:16 pm
by Benjamin
wget

Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2007 9:21 pm
by feyd
curl too. Heck.. PHP could do it, provided the proper settings were in place.

Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2007 9:45 pm
by Shendemiar
Thanks, wget seems to be restricted but i can use curl.