Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Authentication-Warning: herein.hrz.tu-chemnitz.de: goal owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 13:38:09 +0200 (MEST) From: Alexander Gottwald cc: David Fraser , Subject: Re: Files transfer question In-Reply-To: <5.1.1.6.0.20020917183826.00a7a300@pop.net-yan.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Spam-Score: -8.0 (--------) X-Scanner: exiscan for exim4 (http://duncanthrax.net/exiscan/) *17rGgD-0004Hn-00*tZQURRCgr1E* On Tue, 17 Sep 2002, Stephen Liu wrote: > My requirement is only for files transfer betwenn WinXP and "cygwin" not > via another software. On one host? Copy it through the filesystem. /cygdrive/x/ maps to drive x. If you still have problems with unix/dos lineendings, recode can solve these. Between hosts? Use the Windows networking (SMB). You can acces the network paths via //server/share/filepath > Before I made use of Samba to do the job. Currently > I make use of Internet to help me, dispatching the file as attachment to an > email from WinXP to myself and download it on Linux and vice versa. The > max size of file allowed is 10MB. It is quite sufficient for me. But I am > looking for some other alternatives, if possible. If the hosts are in not connected via a windows network, the scp program (from openssh) was already mentioned. bye ago Stripped cc to cygwin-xfree, since this is not a xfree problem -- Alexander DOT Gottwald AT informatik DOT tu-chemnitz DOT de http://www.gotti.org ICQ: 126018723 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/