How to install wget on a Debian or Ubuntu Linux

To install wget, a popular open-source command-line utility for downloading files from the web, on Debian or Ubuntu Linux, follow these steps:

1. Update the package manager's package list by running the following command:

sudo apt-get update

2. Install wget by running the following command:

sudo apt-get install wget

This will install wget and any dependencies required.

3. To verify that the installation was successful, run the following command:

wget --version

This will display the version of wget that was installed.

4. To download a file using wget, use the following syntax:

wget <url>

Replace <url> with the URL of the file you want to download.

That's it! Wget is now installed on your Debian or Ubuntu Linux system and ready to use. You can use it to download files from the web using the command line.