On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 03:35:46PM -0800, David Brodbeck wrote:
>
> On Dec 5, 2007, at 3:16 PM, Michael Pobega wrote:
>> tar cvvf foo.tar bar | ssh user@dest "cat > foo.tar"
>>
>> Or am I doing it wrong (I most likely am)? I've never done any sort of
>> piping through SSH before, so any sort of help would be appreciated.
>
> You're close. Try this:
>
> tar cvvf - bar | ssh -e none user@dest "cat >foo.tar"
>
> Using - as the filename tells tar to output to stdout. "-e none" disables
> SSH's escape character, making the session fully transparent -- otherwise
> SSH will go into command mode if your tar output happens to contain a line
> that starts with ~.
>
I am not able to test it out now, but I'd like to know if my script will
work.
The lines in question are:
aptitude search "~i!~M" | grep -v "i A" | awk '{print $2}' | ssh -e none $SSHUSER@SSHSERVER "cat >"$TIMEDIR/"aptitude.log"
$TAR -cvvf - /$FILE | ssh -e none SSHUSER@SSHSERVER "cat > "$TIMEDIR/$FILE.tar
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