Incoming from s. keeling: > Incoming from Jule Slootbeek: > > > > I have a problem scp'ing to and from my school's computer science > > department server. When i try to scp something all i get is the > > timestamp. I'm not sure if the problem lies on my side or on they're and > > [snip] > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ scp -r -v > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/classes/cs215/projects classes/cs215 > > "-r" is "Recursively copy entire directories." > > Are you sure ~/classes/cs215/projects exists? Is it a directory? > Does ./cs215/projects exist?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Does ./classes/cs215/projects exist? > What happens when you try to scp a single file? I usually tar up the > whole dir structure and scp the archive. Try that. At least it'll > tell you whether scp works at all. If it does, then your syntax above > is incorrect. > > On babbage: > > mkdir ~/archive > tar czf ~/archive/projects.tgz ~classes/cs215/projects > > Then "scp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/archive/projects.tgz ." -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling - - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]