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if regular ssh is available, nothing stops people from building pipes with tar on both ends. This will be integrated into additional tools (future "show HN - sc
by pilif 5y ago
if regular ssh is available, nothing stops people from building pipes with tar on both ends. This will be integrated into additional tools (future "show HN - scp replacement written in $FANCY_LANGUAGE that works even when sftp is disabled") and will be the "new way" of doing things because it won't require any configuration change on the server.
Never underestimate the inertia of server configurations.
- nybble41 5y ago> (future "show HN - scp replacement written in $FANCY_LANGUAGE that works even when sftp is disabled") Too late: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Files_transferred_over_shell_protocol https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Files_transferred_over_shell_p... In KDE this is implemented as a standard protocol handler ("ioslave") and you can access it from most KDE apps using URLs like "fish://user@server/": https://docs.kde.org/trunk5/en/kio-extras/kioslave5/fish/index.html https://docs.kde.org/trunk5/en/kio-extras/kioslave5/fish/ind...