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How to copy a partition over network
I want to copy a Windows 7 partition that came installed on my laptop to my desktop computer.
I've tried:
# bzip2 -c /dev/sda5 | nc 192.168.1.1 2222 # on laptop
# nc -l 2222 | bzip2 -d > ...
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Interesting Secure Copy Behavior
I'm not entirely sure where to ask this question, so if this is not the right place just let me know and I'll move it.
Today I was trying to using recursive scp to copy a directory between two Linux ...
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Upload file over ssh and execute command on the remote machine
I am trying to find the simplest way to upload a file using ssh and after that run a command on the remote machine within the same ssh session for some post-processing, so that I don't need to login ...
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How can I get the address of my local machine?
I'm on a macbook running Lion. In Terminal I'm connected to my schools server with ssh. I navigated to a folder on the server and have a file I want to copy to my local machine, but I don't know what ...
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“Permission denied, try again” while transferring files with scp
I have two servers (A and B) and my local machine. I'm trying to transfer a file from server A to server B.
From server A:
scp ./backup.tar user@server.b:/home/public/
Permission denied, please try ...
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How do I copy all files and directories except certain ones over ssh?
Using the Linux command line, I use the scp command to copy up all the files and folders from a certain directory. However, I don't like to consume wasted bandwidth for copying up things I rarely ...
