Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2006 18:34:38 -0700 From: Noah <admin2@enabled.com> To: "hackmiester (Hunter Fuller)" <hackmiester@hackmiester.com> Cc: Philip Q <p.lists@partylemon.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: migrating user and web files to new server Message-ID: <44FB82AE.3000908@enabled.com> In-Reply-To: <712C8F83-C27F-4A98-8A1B-5C6A7DB5CA74@hackmiester.com> References: <44FA6142.30609@enabled.com> <314FC15A-DA2C-4D03-9469-3522EE0C9FEA@shire.net> <44FA638B.5020500@enabled.com> <0F79193E-402E-41B4-AAE1-E7CBB39CC642@shire.net> <44FA64E6.10800@enabled.com> <44FA6853.2050103@partylemon.com> <44FAFBC2.7070001@enabled.com> <44FB19F5.80204@partylemon.com> <44FB1ACC.6040404@enabled.com> <712C8F83-C27F-4A98-8A1B-5C6A7DB5CA74@hackmiester.com>
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hackmiester (Hunter Fuller) wrote: > > On 3 September 2006, at 13:11, Noah wrote: > >> Philip Q wrote: >>> Noah wrote, On 4/09/06 3.58 a: >>>> this command also meets my coolness requirements. >>>> oldsys # tar -C /var/www -cf - . | ssh newsys tar -C /var/www -xvf - >>> >>> Which is almost /exactly/ what Chad recommended to you... >> >> >> kinda. this is the syntax I was looking for. > > I find it incredibly interesting that, while you REFUSE SPECIFY > exactly what you want, you find it necessary to deem certain commands > unacceptable! No one is going to freaking spoon feed you this stuff! > What you just pasted will do basically THE SAME THING as tarring and > scping it over, so what's the problem? The only difference is there is > no intermediate tar file. If that's what you wanted, why can't you > just SAY THAT?! > cool. it is different though. ssh and scp are quite different syntax. thank you. cheers, Noah
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