On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 06:00:35PM +0100, Thomas Ribbrock Design/DEG" wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 11:25:32PM -0700, Steve Lee wrote:
> > does anyone know the commands that are similar to the: cp -af that
> > I can invoke using scp. need to preserve ownership, permission, the
> > whole thing.
>
> I don't know any suitable options and can't check as this machine has no
> scp, but one possible way to achieve this would be to tar the directory
> you'd like to copy, copy it and untar it on the target system - should
> preserve everything, I *think*. You might want to look into tar's
> documentation, especially the -p switch (preserve).
rsync can use ssh as it's underlying protocol.
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