Re: migrating user and web files to new server
On 3 September 2006, at 21:59, Noah wrote: hackmiester (Hunter Fuller) wrote: Obviously they are different syntax, but the two commands posted give you the same end result. Why are you rejecting the syntax?! Hi there, I never saw any syntax for the scp way of doing it. Also after I received the ssh command I was happy to see that moving files could be performed on one line and want to share it with the list and soon google. Ah, I see - you wanted the exact command. please lets drop the issue it seems too nitpicky. Please forgive me for my incredibly stupid comments... they were uncalled for. I was having a horrible day, I really shouldn't reply to lists on those type of days. cheers, Noah cheers, Noah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: migrating user and web files to new server
On Sep 3, 2006, at 8:59 PM, Noah wrote: hackmiester (Hunter Fuller) wrote: On 3 September 2006, at 20:34, Noah wrote: hackmiester (Hunter Fuller) wrote: I find it incredibly interesting that, while you REFUSE SPECIFY exactly what you want, you find it necessary to deem certain commands unacceptable! No one is going to freaking spoon feed you this stuff! What you just pasted will do basically THE SAME THING as tarring and scping it over, so what's the problem? The only difference is there is no intermediate tar file. If that's what you wanted, why can't you just SAY THAT?! cool. it is different though. ssh and scp are quite different syntax. thank you. Obviously they are different syntax, but the two commands posted give you the same end result. Why are you rejecting the syntax?! Hi there, I never saw any syntax for the scp way of doing it. Also after I received the ssh command I was happy to see that moving files could be performed on one line you mean like % tar cf newfile.tar mydirtotar; scp newfile.tar [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ? that is one command line Chad and want to share it with the list and soon google. please lets drop the issue it seems too nitpicky. cheers, Noah cheers, Noah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- [EMAIL PROTECTED]" --- Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Your Web App and Email hosting provider chad at shire.net ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: migrating user and web files to new server
hackmiester (Hunter Fuller) wrote: On 3 September 2006, at 20:34, Noah wrote: hackmiester (Hunter Fuller) wrote: I find it incredibly interesting that, while you REFUSE SPECIFY exactly what you want, you find it necessary to deem certain commands unacceptable! No one is going to freaking spoon feed you this stuff! What you just pasted will do basically THE SAME THING as tarring and scping it over, so what's the problem? The only difference is there is no intermediate tar file. If that's what you wanted, why can't you just SAY THAT?! cool. it is different though. ssh and scp are quite different syntax. thank you. Obviously they are different syntax, but the two commands posted give you the same end result. Why are you rejecting the syntax?! Hi there, I never saw any syntax for the scp way of doing it. Also after I received the ssh command I was happy to see that moving files could be performed on one line and want to share it with the list and soon google. please lets drop the issue it seems too nitpicky. cheers, Noah cheers, Noah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: migrating user and web files to new server
On 3 September 2006, at 20:34, Noah wrote: hackmiester (Hunter Fuller) wrote: I find it incredibly interesting that, while you REFUSE SPECIFY exactly what you want, you find it necessary to deem certain commands unacceptable! No one is going to freaking spoon feed you this stuff! What you just pasted will do basically THE SAME THING as tarring and scping it over, so what's the problem? The only difference is there is no intermediate tar file. If that's what you wanted, why can't you just SAY THAT?! cool. it is different though. ssh and scp are quite different syntax. thank you. Obviously they are different syntax, but the two commands posted give you the same end result. Why are you rejecting the syntax?! cheers, Noah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: migrating user and web files to new server
hackmiester (Hunter Fuller) wrote: On 3 September 2006, at 13:11, Noah wrote: Philip Q wrote: Noah wrote, On 4/09/06 3.58 a: this command also meets my coolness requirements. oldsys # tar -C /var/www -cf - . | ssh newsys tar -C /var/www -xvf - Which is almost /exactly/ what Chad recommended to you... kinda. this is the syntax I was looking for. I find it incredibly interesting that, while you REFUSE SPECIFY exactly what you want, you find it necessary to deem certain commands unacceptable! No one is going to freaking spoon feed you this stuff! What you just pasted will do basically THE SAME THING as tarring and scping it over, so what's the problem? The only difference is there is no intermediate tar file. If that's what you wanted, why can't you just SAY THAT?! cool. it is different though. ssh and scp are quite different syntax. thank you. cheers, Noah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: migrating user and web files to new server
On 3 September 2006, at 13:11, Noah wrote: Philip Q wrote: Noah wrote, On 4/09/06 3.58 a: this command also meets my coolness requirements. oldsys # tar -C /var/www -cf - . | ssh newsys tar -C /var/www -xvf - Which is almost /exactly/ what Chad recommended to you... kinda. this is the syntax I was looking for. I find it incredibly interesting that, while you REFUSE SPECIFY exactly what you want, you find it necessary to deem certain commands unacceptable! No one is going to freaking spoon feed you this stuff! What you just pasted will do basically THE SAME THING as tarring and scping it over, so what's the problem? The only difference is there is no intermediate tar file. If that's what you wanted, why can't you just SAY THAT?! Cheers, Noah -Phil ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- [EMAIL PROTECTED]" ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: migrating user and web files to new server
Philip Q wrote: Noah wrote, On 4/09/06 3.58 a: this command also meets my coolness requirements. oldsys # tar -C /var/www -cf - . | ssh newsys tar -C /var/www -xvf - Which is almost /exactly/ what Chad recommended to you... kinda. this is the syntax I was looking for. Cheers, Noah -Phil ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: migrating user and web files to new server
Noah wrote, On 4/09/06 3.58 a: this command also meets my coolness requirements. oldsys # tar -C /var/www -cf - . | ssh newsys tar -C /var/www -xvf - Which is almost /exactly/ what Chad recommended to you... -Phil ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: migrating user and web files to new server
Philip Q wrote: Noah wrote, On 3/09/06 5.15 p: > there are cooler ways of doing this. there will be people on this list > that know what I am talking about. I will await their responses. Does rsync meet your coolness requirements? this command also meets my coolness requirements. oldsys # tar -C /var/www -cf - . | ssh newsys tar -C /var/www -xvf - cheers, Noah -Phil ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: migrating user and web files to new server
Noah wrote, On 3/09/06 5.15 p: > there are cooler ways of doing this. there will be people on this list > that know what I am talking about. I will await their responses. Does rsync meet your coolness requirements? -Phil ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: migrating user and web files to new server
Philip Q wrote: Noah wrote, On 3/09/06 5.15 p: > there are cooler ways of doing this. there will be people on this list > that know what I am talking about. I will await their responses. Does rsync meet your coolness requirements? yeah I looking at how to use it now. thanks, Noah -Phil ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: migrating user and web files to new server
On Sep 2, 2006, at 11:15 PM, Noah wrote: Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Sep 2, 2006, at 11:09 PM, Noah wrote: Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Sep 2, 2006, at 10:59 PM, Noah wrote: Hi there, might somebody recommend a good way to migrate user and web files to our new server? ??? tar and scp work well for me okay might you recommend a good command structure? Sorry I am dense but I just tar up whatever directories (user, web, whatever) and then use scp to copy them to the new server where I use tar to undue them. I don't quite understand your question man tar man scp % tar cpf archive.tar scp over % tar xpf archive.tar there are cooler ways of doing this. there will be people on this list that know what I am talking about. I will await their responses. things like rdiff-backup could be useful since I can prep everything and periodically move things over and then on a flag day switch the IPs. Well, if you want to make it complicated etc you can. If you don't want to migrate all at once, yes, there are other ways of doing that. That was not specified. I would just stay up late one night and tar it all over and get it over with. KISS. good luck! best regards Chad --- Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Your Web App and Email hosting provider chad at shire.net ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: migrating user and web files to new server
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Sep 2, 2006, at 11:09 PM, Noah wrote: Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Sep 2, 2006, at 10:59 PM, Noah wrote: Hi there, might somebody recommend a good way to migrate user and web files to our new server? ??? tar and scp work well for me okay might you recommend a good command structure? Sorry I am dense but I just tar up whatever directories (user, web, whatever) and then use scp to copy them to the new server where I use tar to undue them. I don't quite understand your question man tar man scp % tar cpf archive.tar scp over % tar xpf archive.tar there are cooler ways of doing this. there will be people on this list that know what I am talking about. I will await their responses. things like rdiff-backup could be useful since I can prep everything and periodically move things over and then on a flag day switch the IPs. cheers, Noah Cheers, Noah --- Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Your Web App and Email hosting provider chad at shire.net ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: migrating user and web files to new server
On Sep 2, 2006, at 11:09 PM, Noah wrote: Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Sep 2, 2006, at 10:59 PM, Noah wrote: Hi there, might somebody recommend a good way to migrate user and web files to our new server? ??? tar and scp work well for me okay might you recommend a good command structure? Sorry I am dense but I just tar up whatever directories (user, web, whatever) and then use scp to copy them to the new server where I use tar to undue them. I don't quite understand your question man tar man scp % tar cpf archive.tar scp over % tar xpf archive.tar Cheers, Noah --- Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Your Web App and Email hosting provider chad at shire.net ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: migrating user and web files to new server
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Sep 2, 2006, at 10:59 PM, Noah wrote: Hi there, might somebody recommend a good way to migrate user and web files to our new server? ??? tar and scp work well for me okay might you recommend a good command structure? Cheers, Noah Chad thank you in advance, Noah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" --- Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Your Web App and Email hosting provider chad at shire.net ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: migrating user and web files to new server
On Sep 2, 2006, at 10:59 PM, Noah wrote: Hi there, might somebody recommend a good way to migrate user and web files to our new server? ??? tar and scp work well for me Chad thank you in advance, Noah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- [EMAIL PROTECTED]" --- Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Your Web App and Email hosting provider chad at shire.net ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
migrating user and web files to new server
Hi there, might somebody recommend a good way to migrate user and web files to our new server? thank you in advance, Noah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
