What is a newbie? (Was Re: Assistance for newbies?)

[Rodolfo J. Paiz]

At 01:00 PM 7/8/2004, David Maier wrote:
>This is GREAT!  It is also being dragged to my resource collection.  You 
>would be developing a really useful resource if you expanded this to 95% 
>of the times you use other command line utilities, such as "find" (with 
>and without "grep") Maybe such a thing exists, but I haven't found it.
>Examples of real life application of these switches is very helpful.

Next, go read up on the rsync man page and play with it. Single most useful 
tool I think I've ever used to move data either within one computer or 
across the whole world. My favorite is:

# rsync -avSPe ssh user at sourcehost:/path/to/file user at desthost:/path/to/file

Cheers!


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Rodolfo J. Paiz
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