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backup with tar via ssh
I know how to backup a filesystem with tar and restore it later, but i'd like to know how to do that with a remote system. I'm really terrible at all command piping stuff and i can't simply adapt the ...
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ssh sessions in xterms freeze for many minutes whenever they disconnect
If I ssh to a remote machine and then lose internet connectivity, the session freezes.
I can't control-c or otherwise abort and go back to my local xterm or terminal prompt but if I wait several ...
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Zeroconf SSH advertising : utility?
On my Airport Express I can set up SSH advertising for computers on my network.
I have the same option with avahi on a linux server.
What is the utility of doing this ?
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SCP Error - .+i+;I:
What does .+i+;I: mean with scp?
I'm trying to transfer a file from my laptop (OSX 10.6) to my school's linux server (RedHat 5). Ssh works normally with a public key but when I try to transfer a file ...