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How to scp/tar files that are in between specific days?
I need to copy db log files between two suse servers where I am interested in files ONLY in between 10.3.2013 - 13.3.2013
It is desired to compress the files before copying so I tar them and scp. ...
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scp and compress at the same time, no intermediate save
What is the canonical way to:
scp a file to a remote location
compress the file in transit (tar or not, single file or whole folder, 7za or something else even more efficient)
do the above without ...
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Tar piped to split piped to scp
So I'm trying to transfer a bunch of files via SCP. Some of these are too large to be stored on the recipient (Android phone, 4GB file size limit).
The sender is almost out of space, so I can't ...
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How to copy between two remote hosts using tar piped into scp from remote server when behind a firewall?
I'd like to transfer a directory between two servers, but compress the directory on the remote host before transfer, and then uncompress to another host. I'm sure it's possible to pipe everything all ...
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How can I best copy large numbers of small files over scp?
I have a directory that's got several gigabytes and several thousand small files. I want to copy it over the network with scp more than once. CPU time on the source and destination machines is cheap, ...
