[ale] Copying all those files

Matthew Brown matthew.brown at cordata.com
Tue May 11 16:10:48 EDT 2004


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-----Original Message-----
From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of Jonathan
Glass
Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 4:03 PM
To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
Subject: Re: [ale] Copying all those files

I personally prefer to use the following:

rsync -a -v -e ssh host:/path/to/source/files /path/to/destination/files

This will do a full rsync over ssh, and spit out the file names (-v) as they
get transferred.

Thanks

Jonathan

On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 16:01, Matthew Brown wrote:
> Okay.  I ran across something I haven;t ever really had to do...  I 
> need to copy a mess of files from the old Linux server to the new one.  
> Other than tarring then scp'ing, is there an easy way to do it?
> With Windows it's generally just mount the share then go.  Is it that 
> easy with Linux?
>  
> Best Regards,
>  
> Matthew Brown
> matthew.brown at cordata.com
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