On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 05:14:48PM -0500, Dan wrote:
> Ok, this is driving me crazy, I want to tar a bunch of dirs/files/etc and
> port it through ssh on linux.
>
> I tried tar -cvf - | ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> and it doesn't work
What about tar -cvf - | ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] tar -xvf -
?
> all I want is to have the tar file exist on the remote box.
Then perhaps
tar -cvf - | ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] "cat > tarfile"
or scp might be a better move?
J.
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