I was thinking in using rsync to keep some file synched between my RH box at work and this one on my house, using ssh as the transport agent. Thing is, I have to use a non-standard port -8092- so ...

One of my favorite utilities on the Linux command-line, and block storage is one of my favorite features on Linode's platform, so in this article I get to combine both of these together - because what ...

A good rule of thumb is that whenever you find yourself using a "*" in your command line, e.g. 'foo bar/* something', do an 'ls bar/*' first to see what that expands to.

If you need to share or transfer files between Linux machines, you have plenty of options. Here are some you might not have considered.

In other words, rsync needs the full functionality of the ssh command to do its thing, so specify this rather than scp if you use the -e option. After the options come rsync's actionable arguments, ...

Keeping good backups of your data is important; don't be the sucker who loses important files and has to deal with it afterwards! In this in-depth guide, you'll learn about using rsync and lftp to ...

This article aims to help you out by making use of a glorious piece of Unix software called ‘rsync’. You have to be willing to get your hands a little dirty, however, as this involves command-line ...