Method

FwupdClientdownload_bytes

Declaration [src]

GBytes*
fwupd_client_download_bytes (
  FwupdClient* self,
  const gchar* url,
  FwupdClientDownloadFlags flags,
  GCancellable* cancellable,
  GError** error
)

Description [src]

Downloads data from a remote server. The fwupd_client_set_user_agent() function should be called before this method is used.

Available since:1.4.5

Parameters

url const gchar*
 

The remote URL.

 The data is owned by the caller of the function.
 The string is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.
flags FwupdClientDownloadFlags
 

Download flags, e.g. FWUPD_CLIENT_DOWNLOAD_FLAG_NONE.

cancellable GCancellable*
 

Optional GCancellable.

 The argument can be NULL.
 The data is owned by the caller of the function.
error GError **
  The return location for a GError*, or NULL.

Return value

Returns: GBytes*
 

Downloaded data, or NULL for error.

 The caller of the method takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.