Re: sftp problem


Subject: Re: sftp problem
From: Robert Vogt IV (robert@arborhost.com)
Date: Fri Aug 17 2001 - 08:26:48 MDT


        Scott,

> [scotte@hodel scotte]$ sftp ftp.eng.auburn.edu
> Executing ssh2 failed. Command:' ssh2 -x -a -o passwordprompt %U@%H's password:
> -o nodelay yes -o authenticationnotify yes ftp.eng.auburn.edu -s
> sftp' System error message: 'No such file or directory'
> Warning: child process (ssh2) exited with code 255.
>
> This is, no doubt, a "what an idiot" kind of question, but I'll
> confess to the title if someone
> will point the way. :-)

        I've never used sftp, but my guess would be its trying to call ssh
to encapsulate the data.... but its looking for 'ssh2' instead of
'ssh'. Try making a symlink in /usr/bin from 'ssh2' to 'ssh' - that
should fix the problem. :)

                        -Robert Vogt IV



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