On Sun, 2005-01-09 at 18:59, Marc Ballarin wrote: > On Sun, 09 Jan 2005 18:09:34 +0800 > Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > How come this is not working?? > > > > portage $ tar -lcf - . | ssh -l root x.x.x.x "tar -xvpf - -C > > /mnt/gentoo/usr/portage" > > Is the target machine running GNU tar as well? If so, this *should* work. >
It's 2004.2 Gentoo LiveCD. > Alternatively, you can use > $ scp -rp * [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt/gentoo/usr/portage > or > $ scp -rp * -l root x.x.x.x:/mnt/gentoo/usr/portage > I know.. But that's slower compared to tar or rsync > That's much more portable. > > Regards > > -- > [email protected] mailing list -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 18:39:41 up 7:47, 2 users, load average: 1.42, 2.07, 2.43 -- [email protected] mailing list
