Subject: RE: [linux-audio-user] mounting network drives for dummies?
From: Mark Knecht (mknecht_AT_controlnet.com)
Date: Thu Oct 30 2003 - 20:39:45 EET
>
> I believe that portage/emerge uses it, yes.
> I find rsync nicer for most of my needs than FTP or scp.
>
> typically what I do is this, to push:
>
> rsync -auv file1 file2 ... user_AT_hostname:/path/to/where/i/want/it
>
> or to pull:
>
> rsync -auv user_AT_hostname:/path/to/something .
>
> It Just Works (tm).
> The only subtle gotcha I've found is that
> "rsync foo_directory ." does not mean the same thing as
> "rsync foo_directory/ ."
> ... this is explained clearly in the EXAMPLES section of the man page.
>
> Also I generally put this in my /etc/profile:
> export RSYNC_RSH=/usr/bin/ssh
Paul,
Thanks. I will save this email for future reference.
Cheers,
Mark
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