The scp command gives you the time left while it is transferring, and after it is done, it shows the total time in the transfer. Does this help with what you want? Ranjan On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 09:35:41 -0600 Kaushal Shriyan <kaushalshriyan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi > > I have ran the command by hand to scp a 200MB file from a remote > server to a local server. > is there a way to time it, I mean how much time it has consumed for > the scp to complete the task. > > How do i incorporate in bash shell script. > > Thanks > > Kaushal > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines