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.TH EEEPGET 1 "September 18, 2015" "" "Eepget - I2P Downloader"
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.SH NAME
Eepget \- I2P downloader
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B eepget
.RI [ options ] URL
.br
.SH DESCRIPTION
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.P
Download a file non-interactively via HTTP. Transfers through both I2P and the
regular Internet are supported.
.P
Eepget is able to cope with slow or unstable network connections; if a download
is not successful because of a network problem, it will keep retrying until the
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whole file has been retrieved (if the -n option is set). If supported by
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the remote server, eepget will instruct the server to continue the download
from the point of interruption.
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.SH OPTIONS
.B
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\fB \- c\fR
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.TP
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Clearnet. Do not use a proxy. Same as \fB \- p\fR :0 .
.TP
.B
\fB \- e\fR etag
.TP
Sets the etag value in the request headers.
.TP
.B
\fB \- h\fR name=value
.TP
Adds an arbitrary request header with the given name and value.
.TP
.B
\fB \- l\fR lineLen
.TP
Controls the progress display. \fB \ lineLen \fP is the length of one progress line in characters. The default is 40.
.TP
.B
\fB \- m\fR markSize
.TP
Controls the progress display. \fB \ markSize \fP is the number of bytes one '#' character represents. The default is 1024.
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.TP
.B
\fB \- n\fR retries
.TP
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Specify the number of times to retry downloading if the download isn't successful. If this option is not specified, eepget will not retry.
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.TP
.B
\fB \- o\fR file
.TP
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Sets the output file to write to. If this option is not given, the output filename will be determined by the URL.
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.TP
.B
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\fB \- p\fR proxy_host[:port]
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.TP
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Specify an I2P proxy server (eeproxy) to use. If the port is not specified, eepget will use 4444. If this option is not specified, eepget will use 127.0.0.1:4444. Specify \fB \- c\fR or \fB \- p\fR :0 to disable the eeproxy.
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.TP
.B
\fB \- t\fR seconds
.TP
Sets the inactivity timeout. The default is 60 seconds.
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.TP
.B
\fB \- u\fR username
.TP
Sets the username for proxy authorization, if required.
.TP
.B
\fB \- x\fR password
.TP
Sets the password for proxy authorization, if required. If a username is specified but not a password, EepGet will prompt for the password.
.TP
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.SH EXIT STATUS
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.B eepget
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exits with status zero upon successful transfer and non-zero if there were problems with the download.
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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curl(1) wget(1)
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