scp with openssh on the server side and $PATH.

[Marc Haber]

On Fri, 24 Dec 1999 20:44:11 -0500, you wrote:
>  (2) Allow a configuration item in ~/.ssh/config to specify a PATH to
>      pass to the remote shell.  The local scp would pass a command
>      like `env PATH=x:y:z; scp ...' to execute the remote scp.  This
>      is a bit trickier than [1], but does give control to the client.

In quite some cases, the client system isn't under the user's control
and / or runs a ssh version different from openssh. I feel that this
needs to be solved on the server side.

Greetings
Marc

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