-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 03:35:46PM -0800, David Brodbeck wrote: > > On Dec 5, 2007, at 3:16 PM, Michael Pobega wrote: >> tar cvvf foo.tar bar | ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] "cat > foo.tar" >> >> Or am I doing it wrong (I most likely am)? I've never done any sort of >> piping through SSH before, so any sort of help would be appreciated. > > You're close. Try this: > > tar cvvf - bar | ssh -e none [EMAIL PROTECTED] "cat >foo.tar" > > Using - as the filename tells tar to output to stdout. "-e none" disables > SSH's escape character, making the session fully transparent -- otherwise > SSH will go into command mode if your tar output happens to contain a line > that starts with ~. >
Very nice. I'll be trying this when I get home; Although before I attempt this I'll probably attempt to install OpenBSD on my other laptop -- But that's a whole 'nother story. - -- If programmers deserve to be rewarded for creating innovative programs, by the same token they deserve to be punished if they restrict the use of these programs. - Richard Stallman -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHV0TAg6qL2BGnx4QRAu5cAJwI+CcxoPpxnh9nG1dzs24yWf1GYgCgukB+ m7jGtW7YFU6dX2Q1LdW4kMc= =j5ZD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]