On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Jim Streit wrote: > Tar to a temporary drive? or can I some how tar it to the other box directly? sure you can, look at netcat (nc under redhat) on the server: tar -czpvf - | nc -l -p <port> and on the client nc server <port> | tar -czvf - NOTE: make sure you have a backup and test this beforehand. -- Munir Nassar RedConcepts.NET http://redconcepts.net/ _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list