Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2006 09:28:38 +0200 From: hans@lambermont.dyndns.org (Hans Lambermont) To: Diomidis Spinellis <dds@aueb.gr> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: scp -c none (was Re: NFS client slow on amd64 6.2-PRERELEASE #2) Message-ID: <20061009072838.GG48167@leia.lambermont.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <4529612C.8000908@aueb.gr> References: <200610081454.k98Eseas063823@lurza.secnetix.de> <4529612C.8000908@aueb.gr>
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Diomidis Spinellis wrote:
> You can also use ports/net/socketpipe. For example you can copy a
> directory with:
>
> socketpipe -b -i { tar cf - directory } -l { ssh remotehost } -r
> { tar xvf - }
Just curious, what is the advantage of this approach to the following :
tar cf - directory | ( ssh remotehost 'cd targetdir && tar xpf -' )
Something with buffering perhaps ?
regards,
Hans Lambermont
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