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Posted By huntreilly25
Praveen, just got around to taking a look at...
Praveen,
just got around to taking a look at what you wrote and it's been very helpful!
Thanks
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Posted By huntreilly25
k , i found simply using piped tar commands...
k , i found simply using piped tar commands works, example:
tar cf - /mnt/ext/data/ | tar -C /mnt/ntfs/ -xf -
However, takes forever because, after all, I am trying to transfer around 270gb.
If I...
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Posted By huntreilly25
but would those files actually be saved to the...
but would those files actually be saved to the hard drive once the drive is unmounted? or can you only view and access files that are mounted and not necessarily edit or add to them?
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Posted By huntreilly25
Ext3 to NTFS - transfering data
Alright so here is my problem:
I have an ext3 external hard drive with about 270gb of data that needs to be copied/transferred to a NTFS drive.
The NTFS drive has data currently on it...which...
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Posted By huntreilly25
will do! and as far as my affection with tar...
will do!
and as far as my affection with tar goes...its when my supervisor is telling me to use, so I haven't really been looking at any other archiving tools yet.

Thanks a lot for the help!
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Posted By huntreilly25
Sweet!! I think I figured it out! ssh...
Sweet!! I think I figured it out!


ssh userB@domainB
tar cf - usr/local/ | gzip -c - | ssh userA@domainA " gunzip -c - | tar -C opt/ -xf -"


using some practice directories this has seemed...
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Posted By huntreilly25
ahhhhh, the importance of comments...:-P
ahhhhh, the importance of comments...:-P
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Posted By huntreilly25
Alright here are my updated needs... I need...
Alright here are my updated needs...

I need to gather all the directories and files (using tar) from one machine's usr/local/ directory, compress the file, then using ssh, transfer it to another...
Forum: What is on Your Mind? 10-21-2010
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Posted By huntreilly25
Possible Career Paths
I've read through a couple of forum posts on Career issues but wanted to get some feedback that may be more personalized and whatnot.

I am brand new to the world of UNIX and Linux and while I am...
Forum: What is on Your Mind? 10-21-2010
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Posted By huntreilly25
I think if someone were to create a nice, newbie...
I think if someone were to create a nice, newbie friendly tutorial and course on unix/linux that it could bring more people into the world of unix itself...and if the tutorial is put together by...
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Posted By huntreilly25
Aight, I'm starting to see where my supervisor is...
Aight, I'm starting to see where my supervisor is going with the compressing and decompressing bit. I believe it's to compress the file then transfer through ssh and then uncompress on another...
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Posted By huntreilly25
Oh I see now! haha thanks, makes a lot more...
Oh I see now!
haha thanks, makes a lot more sense then what I had.

Thanks a bunch!
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Posted By huntreilly25
Haha, damn I was close...if only I looked at the...
Haha, damn I was close...if only I looked at the man page a little closer.

And ye, I asked my supervisor why he wanted to compress then decompress right away and he admitted that it is silly and...
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Posted By huntreilly25
Pipelining with tar
Hello,
I am currently interning at a place and my job is to essentially learn UNIX. My supervisor gives me problems here and there to help guide me with my learning but for the most part I'm...
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