-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 21:28:59 -0500, Keith Antoine wrote:
>On Thursday 07 February 2002 01:35 am, Federico Voges warbled: >> Keith, >> >> Short answer: >> >> man scp > >Read that as I said but you need to be psychic to understand what its saying >as with most man pages. > >> Not-so-short answer: >> >> You don't need to ssh first. >> >> File xfer (remote to local) >> scp user@host:/path/source_file /local/path/[new_filename] > >Can you use a 'directory name' for remote and use -r ? > Yes, you can. IIRC, if you include the last "/" (eg: /home/fvoges/docs/) it will create the directory: scp -r user@host:~/docs . will copy everything in the docs dir (recursively) to the current dir. scp -r user@host:~/docs/ . will create a new docs directory in the current (local) dir. The, it will copy everything in the docs dir (recursively) to it. You'll have to try... >> File xfer (localto remote) >> scp /local/path/source_file user@host:/path/[new_filename] >> >> >> You can use the -r switch to do a recursive xfer. > >Thanks I'll try these out > >> I you don't have your public key on the remote site, you'll be asked >> for the password. > >Yes my keys are on the remote site. > >-- >Keith Antoine aka 'skippy' >18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161 >Retired Geriatric, Sometime Electronics Engineer, Knowall, Brain in storage > >_______________________________________________ >Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users >Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL. Federico Voges Socio gerente Intrasoft Malabia 2137 14 A (1425) Buenos Aires Argentina Te/Fax: 54-11-4833-5182 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.intrasoft.com.ar PGP Public Key Fingerprint: A536 4595 EB6F D197 FBC1 5C3A 145C 2516 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPsdk version 1.7.1 (C) 1997-1999 Network Associates, Inc. and its affiliated companies. iQA/AwUBPGLUAxRcJRaVKt4XEQIw9gCgyYzkqzfdEPH5xv5+8xRQtffxR64An1/L G5VhhLmakuaheaTSrdqgzjDS =c4P/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.