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can't scp a named pipe

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Mar 15, 20263368 views

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I am trying to encrypt a file on-the-fly, redirecting the output to a named pipe [fifo]. I SSH into my server and run the command: then from my laptop I try to scp it: and it says Is there any way to do this? Thanks

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$ mcrypt -k key < file > named_pipe

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