problme with scp, and suggestion for fix

[Damien Miller]

On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Philip Brown wrote:

> When I ran a strings on scp, it seems you have done a semi=similar
> hardcode of the path to ssh. /usr/local/bin/ssh turns up as a string
> in scp.  So please do the same thing for the full path to scp, as
> well.

This is a FAQ. 

The paths to scp may be different on the client and the server, so 
harcoding them on the client won't help. 

The solution is to use the --with-default-path to include a path to
scp on the server.

-d

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