On Sat, 2002-03-02 at 12:15, Nick Wilson wrote: > * and then Gordon Messmer declared.... > > > My problem is that ssh and scp seem so cumbersome. Is there a ssh > > > equivalent to ncftp I might try? > > > > Cumbersome in what way? I've always found them to be much easier to use > > than the older telnet/ftp (and never used rsh/rcp) > > Hmmm... good question, perhaps cumbersome is a bad word choice. What I > mean is that I don't like having to type in te full path to the remote > *and* the full path to the local every time I transfer. > > typical command looks like this right? > > $ scp path/of/files/to/upload/ :/path/to remote/server/blah > > whereas in ncftp id just type > $ put -r dirname > > Maybe I misunderstand, feel free to correct me :-)
Relative paths work find with scp. For instance, the following command will copy the file .bashrc in the current directory to your home directory on remote.server.net. scp .bashrc remote.server.net:
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