* Rafael Roquetto <rafaelroquetto [ at ] gmail [ dot ] com> [100331 13:32]: > 2010/3/31 piper.guy1 <piper [ dot ] guy1 [ at ] gmail [ dot ] com> > > > I need to use 'wget' to do a secure file download. It works great at > > the command line. Unfortunately wget asks for the PEM passphrase. > > However this will eventually be part of an embedded application so the > > passphrase prompt can't happen. > > How are you going to embed it? Are you going to fork() wget from the parent > app? You can then just open a pipe to wget's stdin/stdou file descriptors > and once you get the passphrase prompt, you can send the actual passphrase > to wget. I read it as meaning a script, but if you're using a fork/exec, then you should consider libcurl instead. -Bart -- WebSig: http://www.jukie.net/~bart/sig/