[oclug]sftp clients

[Raymond Wood]

On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 10:35:35PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier imagined:

> On 22/01/03 Joe Burpee did speaketh:
> > The SFTP clients (sftp, gftp, etc.) run the remote program
> > sftp-server under ssh.
> > 
> > man sftp-server

> Yes, but my point is that in attempting to login to a server
> with yafc, it appeared as if yafc gave the server incorrect
> syntax. 
> 
>     Mike

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$ yafc
yafc 0.7.10 Copyright (C) 1998-2001 Martin Hedenfalk <mhe at home.se>.
This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details type 'warranty'.
This is free software; type 'copyright' for details.

yafc> open --help
Connect and login to remote host.  Usage:
  open [options] [proto://][user[:password]@]hostname[:port][/directory] ...
 proto can be either 'ftp' or 'ssh'
Options:
  -a, --anon                 try to login anonymously
  -u, --noauto               disable autologin
  -U, --noalias              disable bookmark alias lookup and abbreviation
  -m, --mechanism=MECH       try MECH as security mechanism(s) when logging in
  -p, --noproxy              don't connect via proxy
  -s, --sftp=PATH            specify path to remote sftp_server
      --help                 display this help and exit
yafc> bookmark -l
3 bookmarks present in memory
bookmark1           ssh://UserId@shell.host.ca//.../public_html
bookmark2           ftp://UserId@ftp.host.ca
bookmark3           ssh://UserId@host.com//home/UserId
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This is how it works for me -- YMMV.

Good luck,
Raymond
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people who use software.  You deserve free software."
 -Richard M. Stallman, Free Software Foundation, http://www.fsf.org
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