That's a problem on DOS or windows, but in Unix/Linux, the output is piped into the input of the next command one small piece at a time. -Dale > I think the problem with using a pipe is that it puts te results of the > first command into the input of the second command. My problem is that I > don't have enough space for the output of the first command. > > On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Mike Bydalek wrote: > > > I'm not familiar with fsarchiver, but perhaps this will help you out. > > > > http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/**howto-use-tar-command-through-** > > > network-over-ssh-session/ > > > > -Mike > > > > > > On 2/16/12 11:12 AM, Michael Havens wrote: > > > >> I'm using fsarchiver to backup a computer. I don't have enough diskspace > >> for the archive. I can ssh to another computer. I know which directory I > >> want to save it in but I don't know how to write the file directly to > >> it. I tried it with a pipe and I tried it with a greater-than sign. > >> Pray-tell! how is it done? > >> > >> -- > >> :-)~MIKE~(-: > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------**--------------------- > >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.**phoenix.az.us > >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > >> > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.**us/mailman/listinfo/plug-**discuss > >> > > > > ------------------------------**--------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - > PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.**phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.**us/mailman/listinfo/plug-**discuss > > > > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > -=-=-=-=-=- > [Alternative: text/html] > -=-=-=-=-=- > -=-=-=-=-=- > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -=-=-=-=-=- --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss