scp not tolerant of extraneous shell messages

[Markus Friedl]

On Tue, Jul 02, 2002 at 08:48:57AM -0700, Dan Kaminsky wrote:
>    Why should sftp-server have any shell dependancy at all?  I was 
> under the impression the whole point of the subsystem interface was to 
> finally gain independance from the vagaries of the shell.

more people think the shell should always be involved.

otherwise you can still sftp if the shell is set
to /bin/false for example.


-m