Re: [opensuse] Determine modification time of remote (http) file

On Sunday January 18 2009, Jeffrey L. Taylor wrote:

Is there way to determine the last modification time of a file via HTTP? Specifically, I'd like to not download or parse a very large RSS file (300+ items) if it hasn't changed.

Wget has an option specifically to handle this: "-N"

TIA, Jeffrey

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