On 2009-02-27_08:50:25, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > Hey, > > Ah, in that case then the `sshfs mount && cp -sR` idea is probably going > > to work best. > > Exactly what I wound up doing, and it works great. The read / write > speed on the files is faster than with ssh through konqueror as well. > > >??If you don't want to get sshfs running then you could > > also try generating the links on the server side then using scp/rsync to > > get them. ??Something like: > > m...@server $ cd /tmp/links && cp -sR /path/to/dir ./ && rsync -a > > /tmp/links/ m...@laptop:~/links/`hostname` > > > > I thought about doing that when I was reading the rsync manpage and I > saw that the -l option preserves symlinks. I did not test it, though.
sshfs is not at all difficult to get running. I got it working almost trivially. First I had to learn how to use ssh. Then sshfs got working before I ever confronted scp. sshfs is the way to go, unless the goal has not been fully explained. -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
