[X4U] SCP and RSYNC

[Jeffrey Stormshak]

You are correct about us all on Mac OS X being UNIX users  ;-) Blush, 
Blush -

I just didn't think many of the Community had Sun Sparc stations and 
Linux Servers on their same Home LAN - I'll will take your advise, try 
another account and will post on the list you suggested below as well.

Thanks for the response - ;-)

J.
On May 6, 2005, at 3:03 PM, Gretchen Hayman wrote:

>
> On May 6, 2005, at 12:36, Jeffrey Stormshak wrote:
>> I was wondering for those UNIX users in the Mac Community if anyone 
>> has encountered the following problem:
>
> I thought that we were all UNIX users, if we're on Mac OS X.  ;)
>
>> Sorry if this is too UNIX related but its how I manage my data 
>> backups, etc.  Just wanted to see how/if the Community has 
>> encountered this and if anyone has found a proper solution.
>
> Hi Jeff,
>
> I've never run into this situation using scp or rsync (or anything 
> else, for that matter) from any of the *nix boxen that I run.  I've 
> got our "house-blend" which we call HURL (Hacked Up Redhat Linux) 
> running a 2.4 kernel on about ten machines, and have Fedora Core 3 
> running on two machines.  I scp and rsync regularly back and forth to 
> my main work Mac (DP G4 1Ghz with 1GB SDRAM, OS X 10.4) and my 
> personal Mac (TiBook 667 w/512MB SDRAM, OS X 10.4).  [I just updated 
> to 10.4 last week, was previously running 10.3.9 from its release, and 
> 10.3.8 before that.]  I've never run into any of these issues at all.
>
> Sorry that I can't be much help other than to say that this is not the 
> normal behavior I experience.  I presume you've tried with another 
> account on your same machine to see if it exhibits the same behavior?  
> I'd try that and see if it might be something as simple as that.
>
> If you don't get much feedback, you may want to try a sister list of 
> this one, the X-Unix list:
> <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/X-Unix.html>  It's much more 
> geared to these sorts of queries.  And I know some *nix-heads on it 
> who aren't subscribed to this list.
>
> --
> gretchen
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