Thursday, January 22, 2009

Managing S3 account from Fedora or Linux machine

Download S3 commands tool from SourceForge

(select tar file of the s3cmd to download)

Untar it some convenient location say /usr/local
cd /usr/local
tar ixzf s3cmd-0.9.8.x.tar.gz

It will create one dir s3cmd-0.9.8.x
cd s3cmd-0.9.8.x
python setup.py install


Create a configuration file:
s3cmd --configure

Supply your S3 account id and secret key

Follow the instructions...

Once config file is created you can use s3cmd.

How to use and other for general usage run the
s3cmd --help

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