scp.c::okname() problem

Markus Friedl markus at openbsd.org
Fri Apr 12 19:02:23 EST 2002


On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 07:22:12PM -0700, Mark D. Baushke wrote:
> However, it seems that scp has its very own idea of what characters
> are legal on a remote userid and does not like the '#' character at
> all giving the error:
> 
>   % scp test-file 'joe#foo.org at foo.org:.
>   joe#foo.org: invalid user name

can you try
	scp -o 'User joe#foo.org' test-file foo.org:.
until okname() is fixed?



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