Gentle Man
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- Jan 20, 2021
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Being on a slow connection downloading and then uploading again wasn't an option for us.
There isn't any way to do this through the cPanel filemanager at present. If you don't have access to SSH you can get around it like this:
There isn't any way to do this through the cPanel filemanager at present. If you don't have access to SSH you can get around it like this:
- Create a new file in the filemanager, call it get1.php or whatever and place it in a location you will be able to access on your domain.
- In get.php edit the file in the filemanager, and put this code:
PHP:
<?php exec("wget http://domain.com/path-to-file.zip"); ?> - Now navigate to your file you created in step 1 in your browser, so it might be
Code:
http://domain.com/get1.php - Wait. The page might return a 500 error, thats OK, the wget command should still go through.
- In cPanel in your file manager reload the directory where you put get1.php, you will see the file there waiting for you. Done.
