On 24.03.06 11:07, Rocky Ou wrote: > Can anyone tell me how to compress a directory so that I could SCP it to > remote server more quikly? I tried gzip -cf directoryName it does not work, > And then I tried tar -vf DirectoryNme no rerult as well. I may blind but I > could not find solution in gzip --help as well.
using "scp -C", where the -C flag enables compression at ssh level, is the fastest solution imho. -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. It's now safe to throw off your computer. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]