Re: [PLUG] sftp weirdness

[Eric <eric@lucii.org>]

Dan:

Ah yes!  This is a good idea.  Several years ago I had trouble with ssh 
because of this kind of thing.
Unfortunately, I tried your suggestion but no joy... sftp still exits 
right after it starts.

Thanks though - this is one I have to remember!

Eric

Dan Widyono wrote:
> I saw this recently; check your login setup at the server.  If it does
> anything weird (in the case I saw, the user was exec'ing newgrp in .bashrc)
> or perhaps outputs anything unexpected by sftp, then all bets are off.  Put
> all interactive stuff in .bash_profile.  SFTP's server end will not be
> affected by that.
>
> Dan W.
>
> On Sun, Aug 02, 2009 at 08:41:03AM -0400, Eric wrote:
>   
>> I have a new server setup running Ubuntu 8.04 LTS and it's got a small 
>> problem.
>>
>> ssh works just fine but sftp authenticates and then dies.
>>     
> ___________________________________________________________________________
> Philadelphia Linux Users Group         --        http://www.phillylinux.org
> Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce
> General Discussion  --   http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
>
>   

-- 
#  Eric Lucas
#
#                "Oh, I have slipped the surly bond of earth
#                 And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings...
#                                        -- John Gillespie Magee Jr

___________________________________________________________________________
Philadelphia Linux Users Group         --        http://www.phillylinux.org
Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce
General Discussion  --   http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug