[SOLVED-using Rsync] Re: Partial content support in SCP?

[Ow Mun Heng]

On Fri, 2004-09-10 at 21:06, Alexander Apprich wrote:
> Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> > Is there partial content support in SCP like that of wget -c?? It's
> > pretty bad that i have to open up a web server to get files from a
> > server that has only ssh enabled.
> > 
> > Rsync doesn't work as well (AFAIK), once the process is killed, along
> > goes the .xx file.
> 
> That should open a local tunnel to your server. Then you could
> just
> 
>      wget -c localhost:8001
> 
> Don't know if this works, never tried it out...

I guess I was wrong when I said that rsync does not have partial content
support. It does.. It uses the flag --partial

So.. the best way to get partial content support without using wget is
to use rsync through ssh.

Read it here if interested
http://www.livejournal.com/users/lotso/13885.html



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