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| -rw-r--r-- | scp.1 | 20 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ .\" .\" Created: Sun May 7 00:14:37 1995 ylo .\" -.\" $OpenBSD: scp.1,v 1.101 2021/09/08 23:31:39 djm Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: scp.1,v 1.102 2021/09/09 06:17:39 jmc Exp $ .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: September 8 2021 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: September 9 2021 $ .Dt SCP 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -289,14 +289,6 @@ debugging connection, authentication, and configuration problems. .Xr ssh_config 5 , .Xr sftp-server 8 , .Xr sshd 8 -.Sh CAVEATS -The original scp protocol (selected by the -.Fl O -flag) requires execution of the remote user's shell to perform -.Xr glob 3 -pattern matching. -This requires careful quoting of any characters that have special meaning to -the remote shell, such as quote characters. .Sh HISTORY .Nm is based on the rcp program in @@ -309,3 +301,11 @@ has use the SFTP protocol for transfers by default. .Sh AUTHORS .An Timo Rinne Aq Mt tri@iki.fi .An Tatu Ylonen Aq Mt ylo@cs.hut.fi +.Sh CAVEATS +The legacy SCP protocol (selected by the +.Fl O +flag) requires execution of the remote user's shell to perform +.Xr glob 3 +pattern matching. +This requires careful quoting of any characters that have special meaning to +the remote shell, such as quote characters. |