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On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Maciej Grela <maciej.grela@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> 2010/12/29 Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××××.org>: |
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>> On Monday 27 December 2010 15:47:19 Dale wrote: |
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>> |
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>>> Some people do use tar especially if it is over a network or |
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>>> something like that. I don't have the command tho since I never |
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>>> used it. |
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>> Just for completeness: |
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>> (cd [source] && tar cpf - . | (cd [dest] && tar xpf - ) ) |
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>> |
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>> (I think). |
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>> Would someone here please tell me what the rhs should be if the |
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>> destination is at the other end of a network link? |
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> |
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> On the destination |
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> |
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> root@richese:~# nc -l 5555 | tar -xjv |
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> tar: Rozmiar rekordu = 8 bloków |
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> Pobrane/ |
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> Pobrane/Vol 28_16.pdf |
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> Pobrane/EPWA-APP2.flac |
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> Pobrane/EPWA-APP1.flac |
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> root@richese:~# |
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> On the source: |
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> |
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> thermal@richese:~$ tar -cjv Pobrane/ | nc localhost 5555 |
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> Pobrane/ |
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> Pobrane/Vol 28_16.pdf |
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> Pobrane/EPWA-APP2.flac |
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> Pobrane/EPWA-APP1.flac |
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> thermal@richese:~$ |
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> |
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> Voila ! |
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I copied several TB over network this way (netcat + tar), when I had |
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no possibility of physically copying data to disks (or removing disks |
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to copy to target machine). It worked perfectly and with a gigabit |
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network link between the two machines it was not so long of a job. :) |
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