Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1999 11:59:24 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com> To: Roman Katsnelson <rkatsnel@globix.com> Cc: "q's" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: disk space issues Message-ID: <19990104115924.A28990@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <3690FB59.491C223D@globix.com>; from "Roman Katsnelson" on Mon Jan 4 12:33:13 GMT 1999 References: <3690FB59.491C223D@globix.com>
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In the last episode (Jan 04), Roman Katsnelson said: > understand, I can't simply swap the hard drives... Anyway, the problem > is thus: I have about 200M worth of content in one of the virtual > servers, and only about 65M free space anywhere on the box. So I can't > but that actually gzips every file, which is unacceptable on a live > server. is there anyway I can get all these files into one gzipped one > WITHOUT affecting the originals? or anything else I can do? cd /source tar cf - . | ssh othermachine "cd /destination ; tar xvf -" or export RSYNC_RSH=ssh rsync -a dir/ othermachine:/otherdir/ rsync is better if you will be doing this often (like for mirroring) -Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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