Re: [PLUG] Alternative to using split / cat for FTPing large file to remote location?

2011-04-27 Thread Daniel Pittman
If you do, get the options right: include '--partial' or rsync will *delete* the incomplete file, not retain or resume it. Daniel On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 10:16, Pete Lancashire wrote: > Give rsync a try. If you don't want the overhead of SSL I believe you > can still have rsync use the > r comma

Re: [PLUG] Alternative to using split / cat for FTPing large file to remote location?

2011-04-27 Thread Tom Sharples
- From: "Russell Senior" To: "Tom Sharples" Cc: "General Linux/UNIX discussion and help; civil and on-topic" Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2011 10:24 AM Subject: Re: [PLUG] Alternative to using split / cat for FTPing large file to remote location? >&g

Re: [PLUG] Alternative to using split / cat for FTPing large file to remote location?

2011-04-27 Thread Russell Senior
> "Tom" == Tom Sharples writes: Tom> Hello, We're building a wireless 3G IP camera system that will Tom> FTP a large (2.5Mbyte) 10 megapixel jpeg image every 30 minutes Tom> to a remote server, for use in a time-lapse image Tom> application. Using a cron job, we pull the image from the Tom> a

Re: [PLUG] Alternative to using split / cat for FTPing large file to remote location?

2011-04-27 Thread Pete Lancashire
Give rsync a try. If you don't want the overhead of SSL I believe you can still have rsync use the r commands for the transfer. Can't remember been a long time. Rsync options can also take care of the file's deletion when successfully transfered. As a success check may want to look at the option f

[PLUG] Alternative to using split / cat for FTPing large file to remote location?

2011-04-27 Thread Tom Sharples
Hello, We're building a wireless 3G IP camera system that will FTP a large (2.5Mbyte) 10 megapixel jpeg image every 30 minutes to a remote server, for use in a time-lapse image application. Using a cron job, we pull the image from the attached IP cam via curl http:///img.jpg >/tmp/image.jpg,