Bug#313044: /usr/bin/scp: scp: Atomic transfers?
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 05:04:17PM +0200, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
> Colin Watson wrote:
> > New features are more likely in sftp, since the protocol is
> > standardized (well, a draft standard), extensible, and the client and
> > server are decoupled.
>
> Does sftp support the scp usage like scp local_file remote_host:?
> I don't care that much about exactly which protocol is used, but I do
> care about the 'interface' and the sftp interface didn't appear to
> provide the scp interface.
Unfortunately, nobody's implemented this in OpenSSH yet. pscp (in the
putty-tools package) supports an scp-like interface over sftp, so
perhaps some day somebody will do that in OpenSSH too.
Cheers,
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@debian.org]
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