Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:37:33 +0100 From: krad <kraduk@googlemail.com> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: Gary Gatten <Ggatten@waddell.com>, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: how do i scp .dotfiles?? Message-ID: <AANLkTikD4aZdvDur8A-6edZZD3%2B6YXo8Mgd2ga8x0xOY@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20100827211306.68e261be.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <20100827170737.GA96063@thought.org> <26118_1282929673_4C77F409_26118_366_1_D9B37353831173459FDAA836D3B434999FDCA57D@WADPMBXV0.waddell.com> <20100827211306.68e261be.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On 27 August 2010 20:13, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote: > On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:21:12 -0500, Gary Gatten <Ggatten@waddell.com> > wrote: > > Rename them, copy, then rename them back? > > Not good for a whole bunch of files; in this case: tar them together, > transfer the archive, untar it; rename afterwards if needed. :-) > > > > -- > Polytropon > Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > or sudo tar cf - /somepath | ssh x@y " sudo tar xvf - -C somepath " I agree with other posts though rsync is the easiest
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