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[ILUG] scp unpleasantness

[ILUG] scp unpleasantness

Jerry Connolly jerry.connolly at eircom.net
Tue Mar 20 15:44:57 GMT 2001


Michael Turley said the following on Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 07:36:33AM -0800, 
> I checked the paths and they looked fine but I ran a
> 'which scp' on both machines (as the relevant users)
> and the only thing that I could see is the server
> version had scp in /usr/local/bin wheras my local
> machine has it installed in /usr/bin/. 

This is almost certainly the problem though.  Make sure that whatever shell
your user is using has the PATH set in a place that will be called even if
the shell is not interactive.  sshrc perhaps.  (If you've got to the stage 
that you can run 'which scp', then it's interactive).

-- 
Jerry Connolly                  Computer Incident Response Team
jerry.connolly at eircom.net       Eircom Multimedia




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