Package: openssh-client Version: 1:5.8p1-2 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/bin/scp This error message isn't clear if it is talking about the local or remote machine. $ set /tmp/jidanni1/DSC01055.JPG $ scp m.jidanni.org:$1 $1 /tmp/jidanni1/DSC01055.JPG: No such file or directory