Date: Sat, 3 May 2003 11:35:38 +0300 From: ODHIAMBO Washington <wash@wananchi.it> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Cc: FBSD-Q <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Reverse tar Message-ID: <20030503083538.GC17027@ns2.wananchi.com> In-Reply-To: <20030502152753.GF94877@dan.emsphone.com> References: <20030502151430.GB631@ns2.wananchi.com> <20030502152753.GF94877@dan.emsphone.com>
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* Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> [20030502 18:28]: wrote: > In the last episode (May 02), ODHIAMBO Washington said: > > > > I would like to ssh to host B, cd some/path, tar some/path/directory/ > > and output the tarball locally to TARBALL.tgz > > Have you tried: > > ssh hostb "cd some/path ; tar czf - directory" > TARBALL.tgz Hello Dan, Thank you so much. This is exactly what I was looking for. Do have a nice weekend! Best regards, Odhiambo Washington Wananchi Online Ltd. ___W_A_N_A_N_C_H_I__O_N_L_I_N_E__L_T_D___The People's Choice______ Wananchi Head Office |*| Tel: +254 2 313 985-9 1st Flr Loita, Loita St.|*| Fax: +254 2 313 922 10286-GPO, NAIROBI, KE |*| e-mail: <wash at wananchi dot com> ------------------------------------------------------------------ ++ "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." --Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to Unix
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