Jeff wrote: > Hey guys. > > I've got this big fat backup server with no space left on the hard drive > to store a tar file. I'd like to pipe a tar through ssh, but not sure > what the command would be. Something to the effect of: > > # cat /var/backup | ssh backup.homelan.com 'tar data.info.gz' > > So that, the data is actually being sent over ssh, and then archived on > the destination machine. > tar -zcf - /var/backup | ssh backup.homelan.com "( cat > data.info.gz )"
something similar, probably is possible to avoid the use of cat bat don't came in mind at the moment -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
