Bug#257524: ssh: scp progress meter disabled when stderr is redirected
On 2007-06-12 16:32:53 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> Thanks for your report. This is upstream bug
> http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1265, fixed in OpenSSH 4.6.
I've added a comment there. IMHO, the problem is not fixed since
the progress meter doesn't appear if stdout is redirected. But a
workaround can be to redirect stdout to /dev/tty in the scp call:
#!/bin/sh
exec > some_file
...
scp ... > /dev/tty
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