Transfer home directory?

[Alan Dayley]

On Sun, September 17, 2006 1:27 pm, Darrin Chandler wrote:
>
> "scp * ..." will not copy dot files or directories any more than "echo
> *" would echo them. It's shell globbing at that point.
>
> $ pwd
> /home/alandd
> $ scp -rp * remote.computer: # Copies dot files everywhere except pwd!
> $ scp -rp /home/alandd remote.computer:/home/ # Better
>
> Does that answer it, or did I misunderstand?

Yes, thank you.  I was using the wrong command line.

Alan