Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 14:00:48 +0000 (UTC) From: Dru Lavigne <dru@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r44530 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/security Message-ID: <201404111400.s3BE0mH2064242@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: dru Date: Fri Apr 11 14:00:48 2014 New Revision: 44530 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/44530 Log: Add sentence regarding recursive difference between scp and cp. Submitted by: bjk Sponsored by: iXsystems Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/security/chapter.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/security/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/security/chapter.xml Fri Apr 11 13:48:55 2014 (r44529) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/security/chapter.xml Fri Apr 11 14:00:48 2014 (r44530) @@ -2538,7 +2538,10 @@ COPYRIGHT 100% |************* first argument and the destination to copy to is the second. Since the file is fetched over the network, one or more of the file arguments takes the form - <option>user@host:<path_to_remote_file></option>.</para> + <option>user@host:<path_to_remote_file></option>. Be + aware when copying directories recursively that + <command>scp</command> uses <option>-r</option>, whereas + <command>cp</command> uses <option>-R</option>.</para> <para>To open an interactive session for copying files, use <command>sftp</command>. Refer to &man.sftp.1; for a list of
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