[Tfug] ssh

Robert Hunter hunter at tfug.org
Thu Sep 6 20:39:49 MST 2007


On 9/6/07, christopher floess <skeptikos at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey, everyone. I feel like an idiot for this, but I can't figure out
> how to retrieve my files from my cs account via ssh.

Yeah, scp works well.  You might also find rsync useful.

For example, to rsync a local directory to lectura:

rsync -avz --rsh=ssh localdir lectura:remotedir

If you don't have the same username, then use:

rsync -avz --rsh='ssh -l remote_username' localdir lectura:remotedir

-- 
Rob




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