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Re: Copress a directory



On 24.03.06 11:07, Rocky Ou wrote:
> Can anyone tell me how to compress a directory so that I could SCP it to
> remote server more quikly? I tried gzip -cf directoryName it does not work,
> And then I tried tar -vf DirectoryNme no rerult as well. I may blind but I
> could not find solution in gzip --help as well.

using "scp -C", where the -C flag enables compression at ssh level, is the
fastest solution imho.

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