From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 4 20:19:56 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id UAA01039 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 4 Jan 1996 20:19:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov (fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov [137.75.131.171]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id UAA01034 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 1996 20:19:51 -0800 (PST) Received: by fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov (5.57/Ultrix3.0-C) id AA05303; Thu, 4 Jan 96 22:19:44 -0600 Received: by emu.fsl.noaa.gov (1.38.193.4/SMI-4.1 (1.38.193.4)) id AA29478; Thu, 4 Jan 1996 21:19:43 -0700 Date: Thu, 4 Jan 1996 21:19:43 -0700 From: kelly@fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly) Message-Id: <9601050419.AA29478@emu.fsl.noaa.gov> To: wjh@bhoss.ifx.net Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: (message from Bill Henderson on Thu, 4 Jan 1996 19:15:50 -0500) Subject: Re: Tar backup to another machine ? Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk >>>>> "Bill" == Bill Henderson writes: Bill> Can someone help me with the syntax for running tar on one Bill> machine outputing the file on the other? Bill> two machines from home:/ to bhoss:/usr/back.tar home% tar cvf - / | rsh bhoss 'cat > /usr/back.tar' -- Sean Kelly NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory, Boulder Colorado USA Instead of having 'answers' on a math test, they should just call them 'impressions' and it you got a different 'impression' so what, can't we all be brothers? -- Jack Handey