Re: transfering files from 2 computers

2003-05-19 Thread Jonathan Crockett
man scp On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 07:24:31PM +0100, Craig Genner wrote: > Get ssh working on the computers and connect and make sure that you have a > network working between them (try ping or similar). > > Then use: > tar cvf - | gzip -9 | ssh tar -zxf - > > on the computer with the directory/

Re: transfering files from 2 computers

2003-05-19 Thread Craig Genner
Get ssh working on the computers and connect and make sure that you have a network working between them (try ping or similar). Then use: tar cvf - | gzip -9 | ssh tar -zxf - on the computer with the directory/file. What this does is to tar the directory/file, pipe it to gzip for compression

Re: transfering files from 2 computers

2003-05-19 Thread L. A. Linden Levy
Just give themsimilar ip addresses (i.e. 192.168.0.1/2) then connect them with a crossover ethernet cable. You should achieve full duplex if the cards support it. - Loren A. Linden Levy 481 Loomis, Department of Physics University of Illinois at Urbana-C

transfering files from 2 computers

2003-05-19 Thread Fluberman
Hi, I've got two notebooks, both are running Debian, and I want to transfer files from one computer to the other. The files are big, but I don't want to burn it first to CD. Is it possible to transfer the files, probably via a (direct) network connection? Do I have to activate the server dae