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Date:      10 Feb 2004 09:19:02 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SCP fails while ssh works...
Message-ID:  <44bro7c90p.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <40288E7A.30204@countrypure.net>
References:  <20040209210854.34037.qmail@web60406.mail.yahoo.com> <40288E7A.30204@countrypure.net>

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Quintin Riis <webmaster@countrypure.net> writes:

> Are you using bash ?
> 
> If ~/.bashrc generates ANY output, it WILL break the scp and rcp commands.

And there's nothing about this specific to bash, either; on any shell,
producing output 
 from the startup scripts 
 in a non-interactive shell 
WILL break the scp and rcp commands.



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