[arch-general] IPv6 causing wget/curl to hang for a long time?

[Martti Kühne]

>>  wget -O -i icanhazip.com
>> --2011-06-05 18:28:04--  http://icanhazip.com/
>> Resolving icanhazip.com... 2001:470:1f10:d57:feed:beef:cafe:d00d, 50.56.84.181
>> Connecting to icanhazip.com|2001:470:1f10:d57:feed:beef:cafe:d00d|:80...
>> failed: Connection timed out.
>> Connecting to icanhazip.com|50.56.84.181|:80... connected.
>> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
>> Length: 16 [text/plain]
>> Saving to: “-i”
>>

btw the -O flag expects a filename, I guess you have some file called
"-i" lying around somewhere... :)