how do i scp .dotfiles??

[Gary Gatten]

Rename them, copy, then rename them back?

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Gary Kline
Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 12:08 PM
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Subject: how do i scp .dotfiles??


guys,

this is the start of my master switchover.  how to i copy/scp,say,
~/.purpur to home/kline/.purple?  along with many hundreds of other
dot files? scp doesn't do it.

tx,

gary



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