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#!/usr/bin/env ruby # Erik Kastner -- eznews speed downloader. Make sure u have axel (http://freshmeat.net/projects/axel/) # You also need to have two envrionment variables set (EZNEWS_USER and EZNEWS_PASS) # I just toss them in .eznews_creds and source it from .bash_profile url = ARGV[0] user = ENV["EZNEWS_USER"] pass = ENV["EZNEWS_PASS"] raise "You must supply a url" unless url raise "You must have EZNEWS-USER and EZNEWS-PASS in the envrionment" unless user && pass url = url.gsub(/^http:\/\//, "http://#{user}:#{pass}@") command = "axel -a -n 6 #{url}" exec *command.split(" ")