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Re: Curl sftp question...

From: James Housley <jim_at_thehousleys.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 15:15:05 -0400

On Jun 26, 2007, at 2:19 PM, Joe Ebmeier wrote:

>> For example the ftp protocol is based on the directory you
>> login to. Where sftp is based on the whole file system. For example
>> to get the listing of the home directory for a user would be
>>
>> curl -l -u interact:password sftp://javadev2.interact.nonreg/~/
>
> Right, I understand that sftp is based on the whole file system,
> but the -l
> option doesn't appear to work for sftp - as it outputs absolutely
> nothing.

Actually it does. Without "-l" all of the information about the
files are displayed. With "-l" only the name is shown.
Unfortunately it also only list directories, which I just committed
the fix for.

Jim

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Received on 2007-06-26