[Mozilla Enterprise] automatic download latest versions

[Dirk Schneider]

This is my version, that works for me. With TB and FF to:

wget `lynx --mime_header
'https://download.mozilla.org/?product=thunderbird-latest&os=win&lang=de' |
grep Location | cut -d' ' -f2 | tr -d '\r'`

Dirk

Am 09.10.2018 um 14:27 schrieb Thomas Seeling:
> Hallo,
> 
> 
> ok, so there was someone who decided that it's too much work to 
> reconfigure a "bouncer" setup every some weeks to reflect the latest 
> version when asked an alias.
> 
> I'm now using a different method to find out the latest version.
> Regrettably this is way more network traffic than simply sending out a 
> HEAD request and parsing the returned Location: attribute ;(
> So thank you Mozilla for saving yourself some seconds of work but cause a 
> lot more traffic.
> 
> curl --silent 'https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/thunderbird/all/' | awk 
> -F'"' '/Windows in German/{print$2}'
> 
> Tschau...Thomas
> 
> 
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