You could just use: scp -R /usr/local/apache/htdocs userid@xxxxxxx:/var/www/html/ Paul -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mad Unix Sent: Monday, July 21, 2008 10:08 AM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: copy folder to remote server I want to copy all the following files/folder/subfolders under /usr/local/apache/htdocs to a remote server within this directory /var/www/html/ Am I correct with this command, or far away offff tar zcvf - /usr/local/apache/htdocs | ssh root@xxxxxxx "cat > /var/www/html/htdocs.tar.gz" Thanks -- Your search - madunix - did not match any documents. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
