On Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 05:56:34PM +0000, Beartooth wrote: > > Afaik, there is no GUI front end for scp -- or I don't know how to look > for one. Would it be possible to have such a thing? > > I'm thinking, given an established ssh connection between two machines, > it would sometimes be a lot easier to drag and drop files than for > arthritic eyeballs and trifocal fingers to type out long character- > perfect strings for scp Short of a GUI, and far more general, is tab completion. http://www.linuxjournal.com/articles/lj/0098/5765/5765s3.html. The article is aimed at Emacs, but much of it will work in BASH. Speaking of Emacs, Emacs's dired mode might be useful here as well. It can use SSH/SCP to copy across networks. -- Charles Curley /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ / Respect for open standards and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email http://www.charlescurley.com / \ No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB
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