Re: ssh again

[Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com>]

On Tuesday 14 June 2016 15:42:17 Lars Noodén wrote:
> On 06/14/2016 05:32 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > peter@Nyx-II:~/Lisi$ cp Ken-Blue-10.jpg Lisi@192.168.0.2:~/Pictures/
> > cp: cannot create regular file ‘Lisi@192.168.0.2:~/Pictures/’: No such
> > file or directory
> > peter@Nyx-II:~/Lisi$ cp Ken-Blue-10.jpg
> > Lisi@192.168.0.2:~/Pictures/Ken-Blue-test
> > cp: cannot create regular file
> > ‘Lisi@192.168.0.2:~/Pictures/Ken-Blue-test’: No such file or directory
> > peter@Nyx-II:~/Lisi$
>
> There's a typo there.  It should be scp rather than cp, to get from one
> machine to the other.  You might consider using sftp since that tool
> gives more to work with.
>
> About the dynamic ip numbers, there are several ways to solve that.  One
> is to get them an account with a dynamic DNS service.  There are some
> free, with conditions, there are some that cost, and there are some
> regular registrars that even offer it as part of their regular service.

Thank you, Lars.  That was an error, not a typo.  Now corrected.  I'll 
certainly look at sftp.

Thanks for the tip re IPs.  That has cheered me up!!  The distance is becoming 
more of a problem, and finding them a replacement for myself is tricky to say 
the least. 

Lisi