shaybix

sudo apt-get install -y build-essential wget gcc g++ texinfo libx11-dev libxpm-dev libjpeg-dev libpng-dev libgif-dev libtiff-dev libgtk2.0-dev libncurses-dev 

#Download Emacs 24.5+ source code

wget ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/emacs/emacs-24.5.tar.gz

tar -zxvf emacs-24.5.tar.gz

cd emacs-24.5
./configure

carlwoodhouse

# copy from local machine to remote machine
scp localfile user@host:/path/to/whereyouwant/thefile

# copy from remote machine to local machine
scp user@host:/path/to/remotefile localfile