[KLUG Members] sftp using gfpt

[Buist Justin]

I tend to stick to 'scp' for such matters.  Just a quick:  scp -rpC /local/dir username@remote.machine:/destination/dir

-r == recursive
-p == preserver permissions, modes, modificiation/access times, etc.
-C == enable compression.

Justin Buist


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rusty Yonkers [mailto:therustycook@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 11:16 PM
> To: Linux Usersgroup
> Subject: [KLUG Members] sftp using gfpt
> 
> 
> I am having trouble getting gftp to make a connection using sftp to
> another linux box.  I do not want to use regular ftp for some really
> obvious reasons.  I am wanting to move a web site from my workstation
> to our external web site and need to be able to move whole directory
> structures at a time unless there is a publishing feature that I am
> significantly missing for Apache.  
> 
> The error message says that the sftp command is incorrectly
> formatted.  I probably should spend more time reading the manuals etc
> first but am like three weeks behind in what I need to do as it is
> and am now looking for some quick help.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> 
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> Rusty Yonkers
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