[tex-live] tlmgr broken since upgrading wget

[Vladimir Lomov]

** Kevin Klement [2011-09-02 05:30:07 -0400]:

> Yesterday, the package manager (pacman) for ArchLinux x86_64 upgraded
> me to wget 1.13.3. It seems to be installed properly, is in my $PATH,
> and works fine for other purposes.

> However, since then, tlmgr no longer works. Here's what I get:

> $ sudo tlmgr update -self -all
> /usr/local/bin/tlmgr: Initialization failed (in setup_unix_one):
> /usr/local/bin/tlmgr: could not find a usable wget.
> /usr/local/bin/tlmgr: Please install wget and try again.
> Couldn't set up the necessary programs.
> Installation of packages is not supported.
> Please report to texlive at tug.org.
> tlmgr: exiting unsuccessfully (status 1).

> For what it's worth:


> $ wget -V
> GNU Wget 1.13.3 built on linux-gnu.

> +digest

> $ which wget
> /usr/bin/wget

> Any thoughts?

Same thing here: Archlinux x86_64 with testing enabled/off, actually it
is problem with wget 1.13.3 _and_ Archlinux.

Try:
$ wget --version
$ echo $?

On my systems I have:
$ wget --version
GNU Wget 1.13.3 для linux-gnu.

+digest
$ echo $?
3

wget aborts on output of next compiled option.

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