>> How so? With scp I can send file to the machine that I'm remotely >> connected to? > > Of course. It's a *copy* program. >
For copying to a remote machine. But once I have a shell on that machine open in my terminal, I'm not able to send commands to my local machine in that terminal. >> So there, no shell. I need a shell. >> > > You wanted "put", I give you "put". > No, I already have "put" with sftp. But I want "put" and "which". Am I really the first person in forty years of Unix history who needs to both run commands and to transfer files to a remote machine? >> scp is for putting files, not for getting files. >> > > That's just *not* true. It doesn't care whether the source or destination > are remote or local. > You're right! Thanks. It's logical, but I never used it that way (never had a need and never saw a a mention of it). -- Dotan Cohen http://bido.com http://what-is-what.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/880dece01003211642i33b7812cu3dbcbfd46adf3...@mail.gmail.com
