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diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/ignore-content-length.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/ignore-content-length.d new file mode 100644 index 000000000..53524f518 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/ignore-content-length.d @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +Long: ignore-content-length +Help: Ignore the size of the remote resource +Protocols: FTP HTTP +--- +For HTTP, Ignore the Content-Length header. This is particularly useful for +servers running Apache 1.x, which will report incorrect Content-Length for +files larger than 2 gigabytes. + +For FTP (since 7.46.0), skip the RETR command to figure out the size before +downloading a file. |