couple of scp questions

2006-09-23 Thread frantisek holop
hi there, i have just moved a couple of big files using scp from my server to my notebook. i left it going all night and when i came back i had a no space left on device. so i made some more space and before restarting the transfer i fired up man scp because for some reason i couldn't remember

Re: couple of scp questions

2006-09-23 Thread Will Maier
On Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 12:27:21PM +0200, frantisek holop wrote: i realize that for some, this might seem as an unnecessary wasting of resources (think moving lots of small files) but i think it's good to know if the transport was really finished and the files really are the ones i started

Re: couple of scp questions

2006-09-23 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 12:27:21PM +0200, frantisek holop wrote: hi there, i have just moved a couple of big files using scp from my server to my notebook. i left it going all night and when i came back i had a no space left on device. so i made some more space and before restarting the

Re: couple of scp questions

2006-09-23 Thread Bryan Irvine
if none of these features (resuming, renaming) do make sense for scp, what do other people use for transporting (esp. big) files? rsync, it's in ports.