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Cameron Simpson wrote:

>On 10:33 04 Mar 2002, Frank Carreiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>| >>>>>ncftp IS ftp.  Comparing it to scp doesn't make sense.
>| >>>>>Why not use sftp instead?  You are not required to input the path and 
>| >>>>>it's very much like what you are doing now. 
>| >>>
>| >>>Except that, as far as I can tell, sftp doesn't do directories or
>| >>>wildcards; only individual files ... nothing in the man page, at 
>| >>>least.
>| >>
>| Does ncftp do directories?  I was unaware of any ftp product with this 
>| ability.  If you could I would simply tar/gzip it then sftp the file(s) 
>| across.
>
>For directories I tend to use rsync with ssh as the transport. Just
>set $RSYNC_RSH to "ssh" and go:

Good plan, but one that depends on the existence of rsync on the 
remote ...

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