partial-zip

Using curl's partial downloading feature to retrieve selected portions of ZIP files.

Usage

./partialzip <ZipURL> <RemotePath> <LocalPath> [numBytes]

Examples

./partialzip "http://apple.com/iPhone4,1_6.1_10B142_Restore.ipsw" 038-5307-151.dmg RootFS.dmg 1024
./partialzip "http://apple.com/iPod4,1_5.1.1_9B206_Restore.ipsw" "Firmware/dfu/iBSS.n81ap.RELEASE.dfu" iBSS.n81ap
./partialzip "http://ineal.me/randomarchive.zip" "img1.png" "/home/neal/Desktop/img1.png"

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• First example will only download 1024 bytes of 038-5307-151.dmg.
• Use cmake 2.6 or greater to create the Makefiles.
• Requires libcurl and zlib.
• Compile instructions:
  • mkdir build && cd build
  • cmake .. && make