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From: Ian Collins on 23 Dec 2009 22:51 David Kirkby wrote: > On Dec 23, 3:21 pm, ChrisS <chris.sca...(a)gmail.com> wrote: >> I would definitely use the tar solution or the rsync solution. Since >> it's a relatively small amount of data 'tar' may be easiest. >> >> I live for rsync these days too. I'm not sure rsync comes with >> Solaris 10 by default. I've added it via Blastwave or OpenCSW, but >> SunFreeware tools is good for that too. >> >> Good luck. >> >> Chris > > Semi-related to this, I do need to find a way of copying files and > preserving links, like the '-a' option does on GNU 'cp'. I think > creating a tar archive and then extracting it might be one way, but > I'd like to avoid the need to create an intermediate file if > possible. If you are using Solaris 10, use zfs pools and send/receive data. -- Ian Collins
From: unruh on 24 Dec 2009 00:25 ["Followup-To:" header set to comp.security.ssh.] On 2009-12-24, David Kirkby <drkirkby(a)gmail.com> wrote: > On Dec 23, 3:21?pm, ChrisS <chris.sca...(a)gmail.com> wrote: >> I would definitely use the tar solution or the rsync solution. ?Since >> it's a relatively small amount of data 'tar' may be easiest. >> >> I live for rsync these days too. ?I'm not sure rsync comes with >> Solaris 10 by default. ?I've added it via Blastwave or OpenCSW, but >> SunFreeware tools is good for that too. >> >> Good luck. >> >> Chris > > Semi-related to this, I do need to find a way of copying files and > preserving links, like the '-a' option does on GNU 'cp'. I think > creating a tar archive and then extracting it might be one way, but > I'd like to avoid the need to create an intermediate file if > possible. > > Dave > > (PS, I am the original poster, also known as foo(a)coo.com depending on > what computer I happen to use) So use rsync. >
From: D. Stussy on 24 Dec 2009 01:59 Your cluster size (minimum unit of allocation) is larger at the destination than at the source.
From: Fred Mobach on 24 Dec 2009 04:53 David Kirkby wrote: > On Dec 23, 3:21�pm, ChrisS <chris.sca...(a)gmail.com> wrote: >> I would definitely use the tar solution or the rsync solution. �Since >> it's a relatively small amount of data 'tar' may be easiest. >> >> I live for rsync these days too. �I'm not sure rsync comes with >> Solaris 10 by default. �I've added it via Blastwave or OpenCSW, but >> SunFreeware tools is good for that too. > > Semi-related to this, I do need to find a way of copying files and > preserving links, like the '-a' option does on GNU 'cp'. I think > creating a tar archive and then extracting it might be one way, but > I'd like to avoid the need to create an intermediate file if > possible. The intermediate file can be a pipe : tar zcf - <dir> | ssh <user>@<target> "cd <destdir> && tar zxf -" -- Fred Mobach - fred(a)mobach.nl website : https://fred.mobach.nl .... In God we trust .... .. The rest we monitor ..
From: Casper H.S. Dik on 24 Dec 2009 06:10
David Kirkby <drkirkby(a)gmail.com> writes: >Semi-related to this, I do need to find a way of copying files and >preserving links, like the '-a' option does on GNU 'cp'. I think >creating a tar archive and then extracting it might be one way, but >I'd like to avoid the need to create an intermediate file if >possible. cpio? cpio -pmvd < list-of-files across the network, use cpio -o | cpio -i Casper -- Expressed in this posting are my opinions. They are in no way related to opinions held by my employer, Sun Microsystems. Statements on Sun products included here are not gospel and may be fiction rather than truth. |