From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 14 11:20:52 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx2out.umbc.edu (mx2out.umbc.edu [130.85.253.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B97C37B41B for ; Fri, 14 Dec 2001 11:20:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from irix2.gl.umbc.edu (gmiddl1@irix2.gl.umbc.edu [130.85.60.11]) by mx2out.umbc.edu (8.12.0/8.12.0) with ESMTP id fBEJKjla024923 for ; Fri, 14 Dec 2001 14:20:45 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 14:20:45 -0500 From: "G. Jason Middleton" To: Questions list Subject: copying a directory and sub directories Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello all, I am in a jam an need to copy a 2 gig directory including it's subdirectories from one machine to another....how can i do this without having to enable ftpserver service on the source machine....in other words I can FTP it from source to target...and since tar has it's 2gig limitation I cannot tar the whole directory and subs. Thanks to anyone who can help. G. Jason Middleton _______________________________________________________________________________ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message