Wouldn't you have to use 'dd' (or equivalent) for binary data, rather than
'cat'?
- Ted
On Mar 29, 2012, at 3:00 PM, Tom Roche wrote:
>
> This may be a *x question, or just totally wrongheaded, but thought
> I'd ask: can one stream to netCDF tools (e.g., `ncdump`)? Why I ask:
>
> I've got data on one host which has netCDF configuration problems.
> I've got another host on the same LAN which does not. So I thought I'd
>
> me@goodNetCDF:~ $ ssh badNetCDF 'cat /path/to/netCDF/data' | ncdump -h
>
> but that failed. Yes, I know I could just copy the file to /tmp :-)
> but I thought I'd ask.
>
> TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche@xxxxxxxxx>
>
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