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Gavin Carr wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 04:42:13PM +1000, Michael Lake wrote:
>> Hi all
>>
>> I am trying to do this:
>>
>> cat file | sed s/this/that/g | scp - [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/someplace/
>>
>> As I want to replace some strings in file and copy it to another server in
>> a Makefile line. It looks like scp doesn't recognise - as "take input from
>> its stdin".
>>
>> How can I do what I intend?
>
> sed s/this/that/g file | ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'cat > /home/someplace'
Wouldn't that need to be:
sed s/this/that/g file | ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'cat - > /home/someplace'
^^^
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