[TriLUG] FTP as a stream endpoint

Jon Carnes jonc at nc.rr.com
Fri Oct 7 15:40:17 EDT 2005


Here is what you want :-)
http://ftpfs.sourceforge.net/

Jon

On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 14:58, Brian Henning wrote:
> Hi Y'all,
>    The subject may be a bad choice of words, but here's what I want to 
> accomplish, in pseudo-shell code:
> 
> tar -cj /some_path/to_backup > ftp user:pass at server put some_file
> 
> In English, I want the stdout from tar to go across an ftp link as a PUT 
> to a file on the ftp server...
> 
> Or an SCP transfer (instead of FTP) would be fine too.
> 
> This seems so simple, it probably is and I feel somewhat foolish 
> asking..  Just have little time to go scouring, if someone can provide 
> an answer, or pointer, more quickly. :-)
> 
> Rock on,
> ~Brian
> 
> 
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