Re: resuming file transfer with scp

From: Dan Skinner (JDanSkinner@JDanSkinner.com)
Date: 11/27/02 

From: JDanSkinner@JDanSkinner.com (Dan Skinner)
Date: 26 Nov 2002 19:35:40 -0800

magnueri@hotmail.com (Magnus) wrote in message news:<c4618199.0211260555.69a565e2@posting.google.com>...
> Kyler Laird <Kyler@news.Lairds.org> wrote in message news:<9742b-mht.ln1@news.lairds.org>...
> > "Nico Kadel-Garcia" <nkadel@bellatlantic.net> writes:
>
> > >> The file is constantly growing, so this would be a real pain.
>
> > >Then it's not the same file. That's.... a bit more complicated.
>
> > I'm not aware of any reasonable solution for which a file that
> > grows at the end is a complication.
>
> > rsync can certainly handle without complaint, but I'm annoyed
> > by its use of making a copy of the partial.
>
> How about a horrible kludge using sz/rz then? ZModem is more or less
> "designed for bad connections", so it might be an option.
>
> I haven't used ZModem with growing files that I can think of, but I
> don't think it would mind.
>
>
> Magnus

C-Kermit
Regards...Dan.