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Date:      Fri, 26 Apr 2019 10:30:49 +0700
From:      Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: saving "zfs send" to a Windows host
Message-ID:  <20190426033049.GA80168@admin.sibptus.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20190425192744.e0d0acb4.freebsd@edvax.de>
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Polytropon wrote:
> > > > This is good advice, thank you. I've had OpenSSH installed by the
> > > > Windows admin for me, so I can now ssh into that Windows host and even
> > > > public key authentication works:
> > > > 
> > > > root@bsd:~ # ssh winhost ver
> > > > 
> > > > Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601]
> > > > root@bsd:~ # 
> > > > 
> > > > Now that I would like to send the backups to winhost to b:\my_backups\,
> > > > what remote command should I call there? In Unix I would call "cat" or
> > > > "dd" or even "rmt", but here?
> > > > 
> > > > root@bsd:~ # zfs send zroot/var/mail@test | ssh winhost "what?" 
> > > > 
> > > > I guess I need something in Windows that would accept a byte stream on
> > > > stdin and save it to a file in b:\my_backups\
> > > > 
> > > > Any thoughts?
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > The "cat" of windows was/is "type" .. I think ...
> > 
> > No, "type" does not seem to accept a byte stream from stdin, at least
> > the way Unix "cat" or "dd" do:
> > 
> > "echo test | type > q.txt" produces a syntax error, and 
> > 
> > "echo test | type con > q.txt" waits forever, and when interrupted, it
> > produces an empty q.txt
> 
> If I remember correctly, the device name is "CON:" (with a : at the
> end), but I'm not sure, it's so far away... ;-)

The ":" makes no difference. 

"echo test | type con: > q.txt" waits forever, and when interrupted, 
produces an empty q.txt

> 
> Maybe you can use a command like "COPY /B CON: Q.TXT"?
> 

No, does not work either.

It seems to me that "CON" or "CON:" is not really /dev/stdin, it's
rather /dev/tty. Or probably it's CMD.EXE's stdin, not TYPE.EXE's stdin.
Whatever. 

-- 
Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
2:5005/49@fidonet http://vas.tomsk.ru/

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