From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 13 00:35:08 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA22075 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 13 Mar 1998 00:35:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from phoenix.welearn.com.au (suebla.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.44.81]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA22041 for ; Fri, 13 Mar 1998 00:34:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sue2@phoenix.welearn.com.au) Received: (from sue2@localhost) by phoenix.welearn.com.au (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA25451; Fri, 13 Mar 1998 19:33:51 +1100 (EST) Message-ID: <19980313193347.44253@welearn.com.au> Date: Fri, 13 Mar 1998 19:33:47 +1100 From: Sue Blake To: "Aaron D. Gifford" Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, eddie@wicked.eaznet.com, sue@welearn.com.au Subject: Re: ssh References: <19980312163828.28109@wicked.eaznet.com.> <3508A6F4.24D119F9@dal.net> <19980313145930.62669@welearn.com.au> <3508C558.1174639A@infowest.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88e In-Reply-To: <3508C558.1174639A@infowest.com>; from Aaron D. Gifford on Fri, Mar 13, 1998 at 05:34:16AM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Mar 13, 1998 at 05:34:16AM +0000, Aaron D. Gifford wrote: [many useful examples deleted] > anyway I thought that some real-life examples might help What an understatement! Is that really the same thing that man scp talks about? It looks nothing like it! > -- as usual, the man pages are the real resource If you say so :-) Any idea how long it would have taken me to work out how to do one measley little thing from that man page? Sure, it is much easier to remember how something works in general terms than to memorise examples, but there's gotta be an entry point. Now, now that I have a few examples, the man page will begin to be useful. Your examples help me to understand it and give me a reason to study it more closely. Thanks! -- Regards, -*Sue*- find / -name "*.conf" |more To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message