> > Can someone help me with this, how can I use dd over the network? > > eg: something like > <pseudo code> > dd if=/dev/hda | ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] "of=/ " > > something like that... is it possible?
it is possible, if you dont give dd on of/if argument it uses stdin/stdout (just see the man page ;) dd if=somefile is just like cat, except you can use the other options like bs, count, ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] yoyo $ dd if=/dev/hda bs=10 count=1 2>/dev/null [EMAIL PROTECTED] yoyo $ -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list