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<MacGyver> selby: ssh user@host "tar -czf - /folder/to/backup" | tar -xzf - /folder/where/it/should/go
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selbyk commented Apr 24, 2015

ssh admin@hey.com "tar -czf - ~" | tar -xzf -

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selbyk commented Apr 24, 2015

ssh admin@hey.com "tar -czf - ~" | tar -xzf - -C /folder/where/it/should/go

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