On Saturday 13 October 2007 12:08:16 Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote: > >>>> I want to append the contents of a local text file > >>> > >>> to the contents of > >>> > >>>> a remote text file, over SSH. > > Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > > cat file1 | ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] "dd -of file2" > > That will replace the contents of file2, not append it. Also it > should be "dd of=file1". However, you can use "seek=n" to append, > like this: > > cat file1 | ssh remote "dd of=file2 seek=n" > > ... where n is the length of file2
or better: cat file1 | ssh remote "dd of=file2 conv=notrunc" -- Mel _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"