Re: tarring over ssh question - pulling from the source to tarfiles

2005-11-02 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Wed, 2 Nov 2005 05:51 pm, Glenn Dawson wrote: At 11:20 PM 11/1/2005, user wrote: Hello, Sometimes I have a bunch of data that I want to transfer from source to destination over ssh, but I want to tar it up on the way over (that is, I don't have enough space on the source to create a

Re: tarring over ssh question - pulling from the source to tarfiles

2005-11-02 Thread Norberto Meijome
Malcolm Kay wrote: On Wed, 2 Nov 2005 05:51 pm, Glenn Dawson wrote: At 11:20 PM 11/1/2005, user wrote: Is that possible ? rsync/rdist are not available. I need to do this over ssh and tar, as in the above examples. To user From the other end:- % ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] tar -f /files

Re: tarring over ssh question - pulling from the source to tarfiles

2005-11-02 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Nov 1, 2005, at 11:20 PM, user wrote: I do that like this: tar cf - /files | ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] cat /usr/home/user/file_data2.tar or if I want to split it into multiple files: tar cf - /files | ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] split - -b 1024m /usr/home/user/file_data2.tar This works just

tarring over ssh question - pulling from the source to tarfiles

2005-11-01 Thread user
Hello, Sometimes I have a bunch of data that I want to transfer from source to destination over ssh, but I want to tar it up on the way over (that is, I don't have enough space on the source to create a tarball of the data and then just scp the tarball over...) I do that like this: tar cf -

Re: tarring over ssh question - pulling from the source to tarfiles

2005-11-01 Thread Glenn Dawson
At 11:20 PM 11/1/2005, user wrote: Hello, Sometimes I have a bunch of data that I want to transfer from source to destination over ssh, but I want to tar it up on the way over (that is, I don't have enough space on the source to create a tarball of the data and then just scp the tarball