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Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 21:13:06 +0200
From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
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Subject: Re: how do i scp .dotfiles??
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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. :-)



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Polytropon
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