{
  "id": 572324,
  "title": "Having problem downloading data? [solved]",
  "url": "/competitions/waveform-inversion/discussion/572324",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2025-04-08T22:43:25.184287700Z",
  "votes": 5,
  "comment_count": 8,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p><strong>SOLVED</strong>: Only a problem at the very first.</p>\n<p>I was unable to download the data using Kaggle API:</p>\n<pre><code>$ kaggle competitions download -c waveform-inversion\n</code></pre>\n<p>with both Latest version 1.7.4.2  and 1.6.3 kaggle command,</p>\n<p>nor,</p>\n<p><code>Download All</code> button:</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://www.googleapis.com/download/storage/v1/b/kaggle-forum-message-attachments/o/inbox%2F954117%2F0f5d39e3b3843767195a78e1d916206e%2FScreenshot%202025-04-09%20at%207.19.33.png?generation=1744152018971384&amp;alt=media\" alt=\"\"></p>\n<p>You, too?</p>\n<p>I downloaded from the Data Explorer panel, click test/train_samples, and then the download buttom ↓: </p>\n<p><img src=\"https://www.googleapis.com/download/storage/v1/b/kaggle-forum-message-attachments/o/inbox%2F954117%2Fecfbe220b52c294cf4076a05d92b3080%2FScreenshot%202025-04-09%20at%207.23.33.png?generation=1744152032392062&amp;alt=media\" alt=\"\"></p>\n<p>Once you start downloading, you can also get url so that you can use wget:<br>\n(With Google Chrome, there is a link buttom in \"Full download history\")</p>\n<pre><code>$ wget  (truncated)\n</code></pre>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": "3174262",
      "postDate": "04/08/2025 22:43:25",
      "content": "<p><strong>SOLVED</strong>: Only a problem at the very first.</p>\n<p>I was unable to download the data using Kaggle API:</p>\n<pre><code>$ kaggle competitions download -c waveform-inversion\n</code></pre>\n<p>with both Latest version 1.7.4.2  and 1.6.3 kaggle command,</p>\n<p>nor,</p>\n<p><code>Download All</code> button:</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://www.googleapis.com/download/storage/v1/b/kaggle-forum-message-attachments/o/inbox%2F954117%2F0f5d39e3b3843767195a78e1d916206e%2FScreenshot%202025-04-09%20at%207.19.33.png?generation=1744152018971384&amp;alt=media\" alt=\"\"></p>\n<p>You, too?</p>\n<p>I downloaded from the Data Explorer panel, click test/train_samples, and then the download buttom ↓: </p>\n<p><img src=\"https://www.googleapis.com/download/storage/v1/b/kaggle-forum-message-attachments/o/inbox%2F954117%2Fecfbe220b52c294cf4076a05d92b3080%2FScreenshot%202025-04-09%20at%207.23.33.png?generation=1744152032392062&amp;alt=media\" alt=\"\"></p>\n<p>Once you start downloading, you can also get url so that you can use wget:<br>\n(With Google Chrome, there is a link buttom in \"Full download history\")</p>\n<pre><code>$ wget  (truncated)\n</code></pre>",
      "rawMarkdown": "**SOLVED**: Only a problem at the very first.\n\nI was unable to download the data using Kaggle API:\n\n\n```bash\n$ kaggle competitions download -c waveform-inversion\n```\n\nwith both Latest version 1.7.4.2  and 1.6.3 kaggle command,\n\nnor,\n\n`Download All` button:\n\n![](https://www.googleapis.com/download/storage/v1/b/kaggle-forum-message-attachments/o/inbox%2F954117%2F0f5d39e3b3843767195a78e1d916206e%2FScreenshot%202025-04-09%20at%207.19.33.png?generation=1744152018971384&alt=media)\n\n\nYou, too?\n\nI downloaded from the Data Explorer panel, click test/train_samples, and then the download buttom ↓: \n\n![](https://www.googleapis.com/download/storage/v1/b/kaggle-forum-message-attachments/o/inbox%2F954117%2Fecfbe220b52c294cf4076a05d92b3080%2FScreenshot%202025-04-09%20at%207.23.33.png?generation=1744152032392062&alt=media)\n\nOnce you start downloading, you can also get url so that you can use wget:\n(With Google Chrome, there is a link buttom in \"Full download history\")\n\n```bash\n$ wget 'https://storage.googleapis.com/kaggle-competitions-data/kaggle-v2/39...' (truncated)\n```",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3174281",
      "postDate": "04/08/2025 23:43:47",
      "content": "<p>Thanks for flagging. It appears that the process that creates the download zip hasn't finished. Looking into what's causing the bottleneck, but, hope to have it resolved within a few hours.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Thanks for flagging. It appears that the process that creates the download zip hasn't finished. Looking into what's causing the bottleneck, but, hope to have it resolved within a few hours.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3174292",
      "postDate": "04/09/2025 00:44:05",
      "content": "<p>It's working now.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "It's working now.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3174323",
      "postDate": "04/09/2025 01:51:44",
      "content": "<p>Thanks! Yes it works!</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Thanks! Yes it works!",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3174674",
      "postDate": "04/09/2025 10:34:17",
      "content": "<blockquote>\n  <p>One more option with kagglehub, showing progress as kaggle 1.7+ command stop showing download progress </p>\n</blockquote>\n<pre><code> kagglehub\n\nkagglehub.competition_download()\n</code></pre>",
      "rawMarkdown": "> One more option with kagglehub, showing progress as kaggle 1.7+ command stop showing download progress \n\n```python\nimport kagglehub\n# Download the latest version.\nkagglehub.competition_download('waveform-inversion')\n```",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3187720",
      "postDate": "04/26/2025 12:37:07",
      "content": "<p>Thanks! This also helped. </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Thanks! This also helped.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3210525",
      "postDate": "05/27/2025 10:22:08",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/junkoda\" target=\"_blank\">@junkoda</a> What's the size of the competition dataset when downloaded? 86G？</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "junkoda What's the size of the competition dataset when downloaded? 86G？",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3210922",
      "postDate": "05/27/2025 21:25:04",
      "content": "<p>I download separately and <code>ls -lh</code> gives me<br>\n75G Apr  9 04:45 test.zip<br>\n12G Apr  9 04:45 train_samples.zip<br>\nYes, ~86G. Why?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I download separately and `ls -lh` gives me\n75G Apr  9 04:45 test.zip\n12G Apr  9 04:45 train_samples.zip\nYes, ~86G. Why?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "3211025",
      "postDate": "05/28/2025 02:41:48",
      "content": "<p>Thank you for your reply, and i got it😀</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Thank you for your reply, and i got it😀",
      "votes": null
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 3174281,
      "author_name": "inversion",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "04/08/2025 23:43:47",
      "content": "<p>Thanks for flagging. It appears that the process that creates the download zip hasn't finished. Looking into what's causing the bottleneck, but, hope to have it resolved within a few hours.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 3174292,
      "author_name": "inversion",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "04/09/2025 00:44:05",
      "content": "<p>It's working now.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 3174323,
          "author_name": "junkoda",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "04/09/2025 01:51:44",
          "content": "<p>Thanks! Yes it works!</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 3174674,
      "author_name": "seshurajup",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "04/09/2025 10:34:17",
      "content": "<blockquote>\n  <p>One more option with kagglehub, showing progress as kaggle 1.7+ command stop showing download progress </p>\n</blockquote>\n<pre><code> kagglehub\n\nkagglehub.competition_download()\n</code></pre>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 3187720,
          "author_name": "lauracatalano",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "04/26/2025 12:37:07",
          "content": "<p>Thanks! This also helped. </p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 3210525,
      "author_name": "cswwp347724",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "05/27/2025 10:22:08",
      "content": "<p><a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/junkoda\" target=\"_blank\">@junkoda</a> What's the size of the competition dataset when downloaded? 86G？</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 3210922,
          "author_name": "junkoda",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "05/27/2025 21:25:04",
          "content": "<p>I download separately and <code>ls -lh</code> gives me<br>\n75G Apr  9 04:45 test.zip<br>\n12G Apr  9 04:45 train_samples.zip<br>\nYes, ~86G. Why?</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": [
            {
              "id": 3211025,
              "author_name": "cswwp347724",
              "author_url": "",
              "post_date": "05/28/2025 02:41:48",
              "content": "<p>Thank you for your reply, and i got it😀</p>",
              "votes": null,
              "replies": []
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "raw_markdown_by_id": {
    "3174262": "**SOLVED**: Only a problem at the very first.\n\nI was unable to download the data using Kaggle API:\n\n\n```bash\n$ kaggle competitions download -c waveform-inversion\n```\n\nwith both Latest version 1.7.4.2  and 1.6.3 kaggle command,\n\nnor,\n\n`Download All` button:\n\n![](https://www.googleapis.com/download/storage/v1/b/kaggle-forum-message-attachments/o/inbox%2F954117%2F0f5d39e3b3843767195a78e1d916206e%2FScreenshot%202025-04-09%20at%207.19.33.png?generation=1744152018971384&alt=media)\n\n\nYou, too?\n\nI downloaded from the Data Explorer panel, click test/train_samples, and then the download buttom ↓: \n\n![](https://www.googleapis.com/download/storage/v1/b/kaggle-forum-message-attachments/o/inbox%2F954117%2Fecfbe220b52c294cf4076a05d92b3080%2FScreenshot%202025-04-09%20at%207.23.33.png?generation=1744152032392062&alt=media)\n\nOnce you start downloading, you can also get url so that you can use wget:\n(With Google Chrome, there is a link buttom in \"Full download history\")\n\n```bash\n$ wget 'https://storage.googleapis.com/kaggle-competitions-data/kaggle-v2/39...' (truncated)\n```",
    "3174281": "Thanks for flagging. It appears that the process that creates the download zip hasn't finished. Looking into what's causing the bottleneck, but, hope to have it resolved within a few hours.",
    "3174292": "It's working now.",
    "3174323": "Thanks! Yes it works!",
    "3174674": "> One more option with kagglehub, showing progress as kaggle 1.7+ command stop showing download progress \n\n```python\nimport kagglehub\n# Download the latest version.\nkagglehub.competition_download('waveform-inversion')\n```",
    "3187720": "Thanks! This also helped.",
    "3210525": "junkoda What's the size of the competition dataset when downloaded? 86G？",
    "3210922": "I download separately and `ls -lh` gives me\n75G Apr  9 04:45 test.zip\n12G Apr  9 04:45 train_samples.zip\nYes, ~86G. Why?",
    "3211025": "Thank you for your reply, and i got it😀"
  },
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