Re: Re: Bug#611380: openssh-client: sftp's put -r fails with "Unable to canonicalise path"

["Selim T. Erdogan" <selim@alumni.cs.utexas.edu>]

Clive Standbridge, 19.05.2011 tarihinde şöyle yazmış:
> > >  
> > >  I am attempting to upload files onto my webserver using sftp.  As
> > >  far as I can 
> > >  tell from reading the man pages and searching online, the correct
> > >  syntax once 
> > >  connected via sftp is:
> > >  
> > >  put -r * 
> > 
> > I'm no expert myself, but shouldn't that be
> > 
> >    mput *
> 
> mput doesn't seem to be an sftp command. Maybe you were thinking of
> lftp? But lftp's mput command doesn't appear to do recursion. lftp has
> a reverse mirror command "mirror -R" which looks like it will do the
> job. You can connect to an sftp server with lftp using a command like
> lftp sftp://username@host/path/to/dir
> 
> Another alternative would be to use rsync e.g.
> rsync -aiz files username@host:/path/to/dir

Yet another alternative might be scp instead of sftp.  I use "scp -pr" 
often.