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Thanks Rbatte1!

One slight modification
cd source_directory tar -cvf - . | rsh target_gateway "ssh -X target_server; cd target_directory ; tar -xvf -"seems to be working :)

I would never have...

You mean like...
(that xkcd comic that I can't link to as I haven't made 5 posts yet)

Actually, that's how I got the data onto the HD in the first place...taking it on a train and leaving it with...

Sorry, I don't know how to precisely answer that question! I know I can (if I had enough internal hard drive space) "cp -r" all the data down the SATA cable in a few hours without any issues. It...

I'm trying to compress a directory structure on an external hard drive, connected by eSATA cable to my linux (Ubuntu 10.04) desktop. The total volume is 500Gb with half a million files, ranging from...