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 -- something like what I do, for instance, when I > download pix to my home directory, and them move them into the directory > I want them in. > > If this could be done, it would sure make life easier for some of us -- > especially when we have to do a fresh install on one or more machines ... > Besides the GUI solutions you already have, from the command line, you can use Midnight Commander (mc) to open up one pane on a remote system. You can then copy, move, delete, etc just like it was a local file system. The only restriction is that you can not run commands on the remote file system. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
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