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Old 11-29-2012
scp then remove
I have some files that want to be copy to remote server , and then verify if all files are successfuly copy , if yes, then remove it , can advise how to write a script ?

thanks .

---------- Post updated 11-29-12 at 06:11 AM ---------- Previous update was 11-28-12 at 11:16 PM ----------

As I have checked , the scp do not have remove function , can advise what can I do ? thanks
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Old 11-29-2012
Follow up with a rm via ssh or consider using rsync --delete ..., for example.
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Old 11-29-2012
I tried to use the command , the file can copy to remote side but do not remove it in sending side , can advise what can I do ? Thanks.

Code:
rsync -P  ssh -r  --delete-after test.txt user@remote:/tmp

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