how to append file contents at server1 to another file in server2


 
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Old 06-12-2009
how to append file contents at server1 to another file in server2

hi

is there any way to append the file contents at server1 to another file in server2 by using scp.

right now am transferring files to the server2 and using cat command for appending...
# 2  
Old 06-15-2009
Obvious thought is to NFS mount the directory on server1 to server2 (could be mounted read-only) and then you can access both files on server2.
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Old 06-16-2009
Code:
user@server1> cat file1 | ssh user@server2 'cat >> file2'

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