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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting What to do when mtime doesn't work? Post 302151879 by reborg on Monday 17th of December 2007 09:36:18 PM
Old 12-17-2007
The pre-touch file method.

1. Manually create a file older than the last unretrieved file using "touch -t"

Code:
touch -t <MMDDhhmm> my_old_touch_file

Code:
touch my_new_touch_file
find . -type f -newer my_old_touch_file \! -newer my_new_touch_file  | cpio ....
mv my_new_touch_file my_old_touch_file

 

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libssh2_scp_send_ex

libssh2_scp_send_ex(3)						  libssh2 manual					    libssh2_scp_send_ex(3)

NAME

       libssh2_scp_send_ex - Send a file via SCP

SYNOPSIS

       #include <libssh2.h>

       LIBSSH2_CHANNEL *
       libssh2_scp_send_ex(LIBSSH2_SESSION *session, const char *path, int mode,
			   size_t size, long mtime, long atime);

DESCRIPTION

       This function has been deemed deprecated since libssh2 1.2.6. See libssh2_scp_send64(3).

       session - Session instance as returned by libssh2_session_init_ex(3)

       path - Full path and filename of file to transfer to. That is the remote file name.

       mode - File access mode to create file with

       size - Size of file being transmitted (Must be known ahead of time precisely)

       mtime - mtime to assign to file being created

       atime - atime to assign to file being created (Set this and mtime to zero to instruct remote host to use current time).

       Send a file to the remote host via SCP.

RETURN VALUE

       Pointer to a newly allocated LIBSSH2_CHANNEL instance, or NULL on errors.

ERRORS

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_ALLOC -  An internal memory allocation call failed.

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_SOCKET_SEND - Unable to send data on socket.

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_SCP_PROTOCOL -

       LIBSSH2_ERROR_EAGAIN - Marked for non-blocking I/O but the call would block.

AVAILABILITY

       This function was marked deprecated in libssh2 1.2.6 as
	libssh2_scp_send64(3) has been introduced to replace this function.

SEE ALSO

       libssh2_channel_open_ex(3)

libssh2 0.15							    1 Jun 2007						    libssh2_scp_send_ex(3)
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