Bill Schoolcraft
Tue, 17 Apr 2001 04:19:47 -0700
At Tue, 17 Apr 2001 it looks like Atro Tossavainen composed: atossa->Hello Bill, atossa-> atossa->> I've got a Solaris iso's on 192.168.1.1 (that's has disk space but atossa->> with no cdburner) and wanted to scp it into a pipe to 192.168.1.2 atossa->> to use the cdrecord on remoted machine that does have a burner but atossa->> no space left to hold the 600+ mb iso. atossa-> atossa->You can't scp into a pipe, but ssh will do. atossa-> atossa->> I'm reading that cdrecord needs a buffer and wonder if scp can keep atossa->> the buffer full enough via scp and stay up during the burn ? atossa-> atossa->Run cdrecord with -dummy first, that way you won't ruin a blank disk, atossa->to see whether your network and ssh pipe are fast enough. atossa-> atossa->Run cdrecord with less than the maximum speed supported by your burner atossa->until you find a speed at which the network no longer is a problem. atossa-> atossa->On 192.168.1.1: atossa-> atossa->ssh 192.168.1.2 "cdrecord dev=whatever speed=whatever -dummy -" < solaris.iso atossa-> atossa->Or something like that, anyway. atossa-> atossa->-- atossa->Atro Tossavainen (Mr.) / The Institute of Biotechnology at atossa->Systems Analyst, Techno-Amish & / the University of Helsinki, Finland, atossa->+358-9-19158939 UNIX Dinosaur / employs me, but my opinions are my own. atossa->< URL : http : / / www . iki . fi / atro . tossavainen / > atossa-> Thanks, I didn't think of adjusting the speed. Great advice, thanks. I'll keep you posted. :) -- Bill Schoolcraft PO Box 210076 -o) San Francisco CA 94121 /\ "UNIX, A Way Of Life." _\_v http://forwardslashunix.com