I want to download https://example.com using the wget command, but it says unsupported/unrecognized protocol. I tried using the --secure protocol='' but that does not work.Idownloaded the tar file from GNU wget and tried configuring that but I failed.Here is an example of what I see:bash-2.05$ wget https://www.facebook.com/https://www.facebook.com/: Unknown/unsupported protocol.bash-2.05$Hi folks  thanks for the answers, the verified the version of my wget it says as belowbash-2.05$ wget -VGNU Wget 1.6Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty ofMERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See theGNU General Public License for more details.Originally written by Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@arsdigita.com>.and I have no idea if my wget is compiled by SSL and the SSL is enabled or not.Could you please let me know how to compile the wget command.  I tried running the configure file and then typed make command, that gives me command not found error.  Even after running the configuration file it does not give me any wget file created in /usr/local/.bash-2.05$ cd wget-1.10.1bash-2.05$ ./configure --prefix=/usr/local --with-sslbash-2.05$ makebash: make: command not foundthe version I downloaded iswget-1.10.1.tar
wget doesn't support https
wget;https