catalog/task/wget/0.1

wget

This task uses wget to download files from the internet to a workspace .

Install the Task

kubectl apply -f https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tektoncd/catalog/main/task/wget/0.1/wget.yaml

Parameters

• options: The arguments to pass to wget CLI. default: [""]
• diroptions: The directory path we want to save file to. default: [""]
• url: The url we want to download file from. default: ""
• filename: The filename we want to change our file to. default: ""
• ****: The wget docker image to be used. Defaults to mwendler/wget

Platforms

The Task can be run on linux/amd64, linux/s390x, and linux/ppc64le platforms.

Usage

Running the Task

Download file to the workspace

You can invoke wget url -P workspace to check if file is downloaded to workspace:

Create a file, wget-run.yaml:

apiVersion: tekton.dev/v1beta1
kind: TaskRun
metadata:
  name: wget-run
spec:
  params:
    - name: url
      value: "www.google.com"
    - name: diroptions
      value:
        - "-P"
  taskRef:
    name: wget
  workspaces:
    - name: wget-workspace
      emptyDir: {}

Run it with kubectl apply -f wget-run.yaml

When this runs, it will print logs indicating connecting to the website indicated in url, http request sent and saving a index.html to the workspace directory