Linux File Transfer (not ftp)

Todd Zullinger tmz at pobox.com
Mon Jun 12 17:41:44 UTC 2006


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Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 11:50 -0500, Matthew Benjamin wrote:
>> Can someone recommend the "best/most efficient" way to transfer
>> files from one linux machine to another, without using ftp?
>
> One off:
> scp file user at remote_host:/path/to/file

scp has an option to recursively copy directories to, -r.

(Though rsync is still well worth using and learning for many
reasons. :)

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